2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 2013

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2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (15%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (19%)

Other (16%)

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2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (25%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (25%)

< $100 (50%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD

75000 mi

US $1264
Solenoid on A/C compressor failed. Control valve needed to be replaced and system recharged. 
42000 mi Dealer reported leak in a/c system and claimed it to be in the condenser. I chose not to have them repair it because I don't have confidence in their opinion. 
53500 mi AC leak fixed. 

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2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD

59500 mi

US $180
battery failed and was replaced 
12300 mi

US $160
airbag module married to passenger occupancy module 
6000 mi driver sun visor light failed in a few weeks 
55000 mi

US $1000
Did the 40 and 60 k mile service and the Sat Nav system failed. Also a recall VW official and to install window vents accessory. Dealer worked with VW Corp and they covered the replacement cost for a new Sat Nav System 

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2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon

170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

53000 mi Battery replaced under warranty after 2 1/2 years. 

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2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon

170-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD

22280 mi Radio display would intermittently washout / turn almost all white and would be unreadable. Still functioned, but would be unreadable. 

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2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Electrical Problems

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