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2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen repairs by problem area
Engine (35%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (12%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (15%)
Other (7%)
Chart based on 190 repairs.
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen repair cost distribution
$2500+ (2%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (13%)
$100 - $499 (27%)
< $100 (48%)
Chart based on 143 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
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| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Vermont, United States Feb 2015 - Mar 2015 | |||
| Mar 2015125000 miUS $1000 | Broken spring Bad bearing | ||
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Vermont, United States Jan 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jul 201271200 miUS $50 | Gasket on turbo was leaking, discovered when in for oil change at dealer, repaired under used car warranty for VW certified vehicles, otherwise repair would have been about $125 | ||
| Apr 201380800 miUS $72 | Linkage became loose,shifting in and out of 5th gear became difficult | ||
| Jul 2014101800 miUS $125 | Replaced hatch gasket, failed to fix water leaking into spare tire well. Rear driver side spring was snapped in two. Spring replaced. Drains for sunroof were clogged, water leaked into spare tire well | ||
| Oct 2014106000 miUS $4000 | Burnt valves head replaced on a car that was always serviced according to the book at the dealer | ||
| Jul 2015115300 miUS $115 | The sensor measuring pad wear (front left rotor) was sending a false signal indicating wear. Replaced the cable and the signal went away | ||
| Apr 2017144000 miUS $300 | Rust on leading edge of hood, hood was replaced under warranty right rear wheel bearing replaced Front wheel bearings replaced | ||
| May 2017145000 miUS $500 | PCV clogged, blew out rear main seal, requiring that the tranny be dropped to repair AC Fan broke off | ||
| Dec 2017150000 miUS $180 | CEL, needed bank 3 coilpack | ||
| May 2018155000 miUS $285 | Rear pads and rotors | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in New Jersey, United States Nov 2011 - Nov 2019 | |||
| Dec 201123000 mi | Loose fuel rail fitting on 2.0L Turbo (gas) resulted in fuel seepage detected by strong gasoline odor eminating from engine compartment. Caused by intake manifold replacement????? | ||
| Jan 201224000 mi | Rattling throwout bearing/pressure plate @ idle. Clutch pedal has intermittent ratcheting feel when depressed/released. No action taken but will eventually need attention. Currently just minor annoyance but now on record. | ||
| May 201226000 mi | CD player inoperable. Caused "CDC Hardware Failure" in radio display. Could not repair, so entire radio ordered then replaced (two trips). Check engine light came on after refueling during trip to TN, no discernable symptons. Checked gas cap. Went off after @ 150 mi. Annoying creak in right rear int. in cool mt. top temps. | ||
| Sep 201568000 miUS $578 | Left front sunroof drain hose needed reattaching Torn cv boot | ||
| Nov 201570000 miUS $67 | The electro-magnetic motor that controls the fuel filler flap ceased working in the closed position. | ||
| Mar 201671000 miUS $240 | Right front sunroof drain leaked into A pillar - ala previously reported left front sunroof leak. | ||
| May 201778224 miUS $400 | Malfunctioning turbocharger valve found/repaired during maintenance service. | ||
| Jun 201778700 mi | Engine starting with a tangible thump. Threads in two of the bolt holes connecting engine/suspension cradle to the body stripped. Repair requires replacing cradle...$1400. | ||
| Mar 201884000 mi | Pendulum bushing and front subframe needed replacing as engine was able to torque too much on its mounts. Symptoms were a hard thump upon starting and stopping of engine and constant thrumming through the steering wheel. Lower control arm bushings also replaced. Rear panoramic sunroof drain tubes leaking at sunroof outlets and left tube outlet behind wheel well liner clogged with road grime. Headliner trim and D pillar trim removed. Drain tube nipple/tube joints sealed with Flex Seal. Left rear wheel and well liner removed and drain tube snaked to reopen. | ||
| May 201885000 miUS $890 | Right rear spring broke. Both rear springs replaced and 4 wheel alignment performed. | ||
| Oct 201890 miUS $800 | Right front spring broke. Replaced both. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Virginia, United States Jan 2009 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Aug 201028000 mi | Blinking CEL, had it towed to the dealer. Replaced intake manifold. Had to wait over a week for the part. | ||
| Mar 201139000 mi | The AC didn't work. It needed a new compressor. | ||
| May 201487500 mi | Intake manifold replaced under extended warranty. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Virginia, United States Apr 2013 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Jun 201373000 miUS $280 | CV boot cracked and leaking grease | ||
| Mar 201487000 miUS $210 | Manifold replaced under warranty and cleaned | ||
| Jun 2016122000 mi | Diagnosed a leaking rear main seal. Check engine light for high idle. Car also leaked water into wheel well. Driver door no longer recognized when ajar. | ||
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Wisconsin, United States May 2009 - Sep 2013 | |||
| Aug 20098000 mi | Rattle in passenger door | ||
| Jan 201036400 mi | engine killed while driving at low speed. could not restart. towed. replaced fuel control module | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Colorado, United States Sep 2016 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Dec 2017118000 miUS $200 | Drain plug stripped, replaced oil pan, previous repair the drain plug was over tightened | ||
| Jul 2018122000 miUS $2800 | new intake manifold and common rail fuel rail | ||
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 170hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in British Columbia, Canada Feb 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Mar 2014113460 miC $435 | $6.00 part; an electrical relay burned out and cut the supply of electricity to the engine. | ||
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 170hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in British Columbia, Canada Oct 2014 - Nov 2014 | |||
| Nov 201479980 mi | Sway bar bracket had broken | ||
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Maryland, United States Oct 2009 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Mar 201024000 miUS $10 | plastic panel beneath vehicle on passenger side became loose, making noise. reattached. | ||
| May 201460000 mi | high pressure fuel pump failure, leading to contamination of downstream fuel system with metal fragments. including injectors and fuel lines. Covered under warranty by manufacturer. Estimated cost, $6500. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Connecticut, United States Jun 2013 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Dec 201491000 miUS $1000 | High pressure fuel pump failed, needed replacement. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Washington, United States Sep 2010 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Nov 201370000 miUS $282 | Inner left CV boot slinging grease - replaced CV joint boot and repacked with grease. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Texas, United States May 2010 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Sep 201013942 mi | Problem with clutch. Clutch release not smooth at the final end of pedal travel. Dealer sent me home when they couldn't replicate problem. | ||
| Oct 201014012 mi | Clutch pedal dropped to the floor; no clutch! Towed to the dealer, after a week, they replaced clutch pedal, master cylinder, fluid and misc seals and parts. | ||
| Feb 201116025 mi | Rear passenger electric window hits the top stop and auto opens, can't close window all the way. Dealer found window fault code and re-set basic settings. Seemed to work. Rear passenger seat belt plastic cover broken off belt closing mechanism. Dealer replaced seat belt. | ||
| Jun 201119000 mi | Poor clutch release, car shuddering on cold take-off. Dealer couldn't replicate problem, but ECM software update while there seems to have mostly masked issue (overall smoother engine operation from software re-flash). | ||
| Jun 201230000 miUS $100 | Bolt fell out of rear shock absorber and sway bar end link. | ||
| Jun 201543000 mi | Re-adjusted the gear selector cables on manual transmission. | ||
| Sep 201545000 miUS $20 | Springs required replacement. Car was bottoming out on uneven pavement. Replace windshield washer pump. | ||
| May 201646000 miUS $70 | Pressure switch replaced on EGR system. | ||
| Oct 201647000 miUS $169 | Replaced the battery. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Texas, United States Jul 2011 - Aug 2013 | |||
| Nov 2011116100 mi | Driver side headlight. | ||
| Dec 2011120000 mi | Passenger side headlight. | ||
| Nov 2012151000 miUS $1300 | ECM was replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in North Carolina, United States Jul 2012 - Oct 2014 | |||
| Sep 201265000 mi | Sunroof drain issue causing water to enter into the car interior | ||
| Oct 201265500 mi | Same as previous problem but on the A pillars due to the previous repair also breaking the seals at the top of the front drains. | ||
| Feb 201370300 mi | Same as previous but on the final pillar (C). | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in New York, United States Aug 2009 - Dec 2010 | |||
| Jun 201018000 mi | Valve repaired. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Quebec, Canada Jan 2010 - Aug 2011 | |||
| Nov 201027280 mi | Fuel pump needed to be changed because very noisy. | ||
| Apr 201131620 mi | Checkup for diesel consumption: way much more than what is supposed to. Didn't find anything abnormal. But 50% more consumption is not normal. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in North Carolina, United States Jul 2013 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Dec 201494000 miUS $70 | Intake manifold flap motor issue. Dealer would replace entire intake manifold. Dieselgeek part fixed it in less than 5 minutes! | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in California, United States Feb 2009 - Apr 2013 | |||
| Sep 201017000 mi | Exhaust temperature sensor out of range. Ordered and replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Colorado, United States Dec 2008 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Jun 201799000 mi | OEm battery finally died | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in New York, United States Oct 2008 - Apr 2011 | |||
| Apr 201113000 mi | AM radio antenna base replaced | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in California, United States Mar 2009 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Oct 200911000 mi | Defective unit in Compass. Ordered part installed. Compass works fine now. | ||
| Mar 201251000 miUS $275 | Replace glow plug. | ||
| May 2016118300 miUS $12 | Change headlight. | ||
| Jun 2016120000 miUS $1400 | In intake manifold, cam on flap motor overextending. Sensor code showing error. 2 Defective pressure sensors replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Minnesota, United States Apr 2009 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Oct 201448500 miUS $250 | Oxygen sensor failed in exhaust. | ||
| Nov 201450000 miUS $100 | Car off, but noise coming from rear speakers | ||
| Jun 201555000 mi | Failed tire pressure sensor | ||
| Dec 201668000 mi | Door lock to left rear seat no longer opened with remote | ||
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual AWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in British Columbia, Canada Jan 2010 - Oct 2011 | |||
| Mar 201015500 mi | Replaced rear O2 sensor. | ||
| Sep 201128520 mi | Replaced gas strut on rear hatch. | ||
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in British Columbia, Canada May 2016 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Jun 2016100440 miC $1500 | Engine light had been on intermittently and then stayed on for 2 weeks the air intake sensor on the manifold was determined to be faulty and was replaced. Hoses located under the manifold were found to be swollen from an oil leak and three hoses required replacement. Hoses are not visible unless manifold is removed | ||
| Aug 2016100440 miC $1500 | Unable to unlock the fuel cover | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2014 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Dec 201624800 miC $500 | The DPF needed to be chemically cleaned and purged. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in California, United States Aug 2011 - Oct 2014 | |||
| Nov 201143000 mi | TSB. The mechatronic system was replaced (although it may have just been software, not sure, but they said replaced) The car drives and shifts a lot better now. Night and day. Highly recommended and zero cost. | ||
| Jan 201248000 mi | Having trouble starting in freeze / thaw winter weather. I have found a VW technical service bulletin 21 11 01 / 2025464 dated May 24, 2011 that refers to fixing this. Replaced mechatronic which is computer and transmission as far as I know. New throttle valve | ||
| Aug 201369700 miUS $427 | CV joint | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in New York, United States Jul 2015 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Jul 201599000 mi | I had 3 repairs related to this at around 35000 miles. Car misfired and stalled eventually. Replaced injector, which was not the problem, I actually advised the service that the problem was with the sensor return wiring from the injector. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Ontario, Canada Oct 2014 - Mar 2021 | |||
| Mar 201565720 miC $1411 | Replaced cracked Front springs + strut mounts and stabilizor links (all on both sides) and allignment | ||
| Nov 201579360 miC $971 | Cracked belly engine cover replaced with side covers both sides. $400. Suspension work: stablilizer links on both sides and control arm bushings + ball joint on driver side. $571. | ||
| Feb 201683080 miC $515 | Replacing cracked rear springs (one was cracked) since I purchased the car in Nov 2014. Replaced both. | ||
| Nov 201690400 miC $577 | Driver side mirror main hinge replaced, was completely broken in several places. Housing and mirror had no damage. Was advised that this may be due to water/rust/dirt accumulation. | ||
| Jul 2018101680 miC $120 | Got an error code P00D5. After the assessment the dealer determined that the engine two fans were feeding an intermittent signal, and recommended that in future they are replaced. Parts cost estimate $500 and labour cost $300. | ||
| Aug 2019112851 mi | Engine light on P026A + P0299 + P0401- no power issue - Turbo boost pipe intercooler was disconnected Engine light on P0401 and P2002 - Exhaust gas recirculation flow insufficient + particulate trap bank efficiency below threshold - replaced EGR Filter, and DIESEL particulate filter | ||
| Oct 2020121548 miC $1700 | Engine light P2015 - Intake Manifold replaced ($0 - warranty) | ||
| Mar 2021124000 miC $250 | Muffler by-pass, after rear muffler fell off on Christmas EVE | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Ohio, United States Feb 2014 - Mar 2014 | |||
| Mar 2014114000 miUS $800 | Flashing glow plug light and solid check engine light, car in limp mode. Fortunately, not the HPFP. Exhaust system - replaced part. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Pennsylvania, United States Apr 2013 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Apr 201465000 miUS $450 | Sunroof leak. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Arizona, United States Aug 2011 - Aug 2012 | |||
| Jul 201210200 mi | The only warranty issue (so far) was a sensor in the driver seat belt latch preventing the audio alert. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Connecticut, United States Mar 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Jun 2015193000 miUS $40 | Clanking sounds from front of car during low speed driving. | ||
| Sep 2015202000 miUS $250 | Wiper linkage assembly front sway bars driver door latch replaced wiper linkage | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Connecticut, United States Oct 2010 - Oct 2012 | |||
| Jul 201134700 mi | Check engine light -- error code indicated problem with Diesel Particulate Filter. VW tech HQ recommends replacement with new part. Part ordered, CEL off, car drivable in meantime. Defective diesel particulate filter resulted in clogged EGR filter. Entire exhaust between turbo and final muffler replaced with updated parts. Computer reflashed to modify DPF regeneration programming. | ||
| Aug 201137100 mi | Right rear sunroof drain tube was found to be holed. Tube was replaced as well as complete headliner and d-pillar trim. | ||
| Jan 201232500 mi | Second time sunroof drain in rear developed a leak. Headliner removed, repaired leak, now sunroof rattling badly in cold. | ||
| Oct 201262000 mi | Sunroof drain leak at passenger a-pillar. Dealer found drain hose badly sealed at sunroof drain pan; removed hose, resealed, reassembled. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in California, United States Mar 2009 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Oct 201011000 mi | Car stalled immediately following warning light after getting off highway. Engine would not restart. Entire fuel system had to be replaced.. tank, pump, lines, injectors. VW covered all work but it took one month at dealer. | ||
| Nov 201118000 mi | Creaking noise from front end when steering. Strut bearings replaced, problem solved | ||
| Jul 201544000 miUS $300 | Water drain down to clear debris in the water drainage system | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Texas, United States Sep 2009 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Dec 20098000 mi | Intercooler hose came loose at a coupling. It had not been properly tightened during assembly and finally came loose disabling the engine. | ||
| Jan 20109000 mi | Lighted mirror in visor on driver side did not work properly. The visor containing the light was replaced. | ||
| Mar 201119000 mi | Rear tail light reflector on driver side had a crack on the inside. I pointed this out to dealer service and they ordered a new tail light assembly and installed it. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Mississippi, United States Feb 2009 - Aug 2012 | |||
| Apr 201030000 mi | O2 sensor aft the catalytic converter had a short. The repair labor and part cost $300 but was covered under VW's 3/36K warranty. | ||
| Apr 201264300 miUS $582 | Sunroof drain nipples from the panoramic sunroof came unglued from drainage tubes causing a major interior water leak.This well documented problem is part of an ongoing class-action lawsuit. VW paid for 1/2 of the repair cost. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in New Hampshire, United States Jul 2012 - Nov 2013 | |||
| Jul 201391000 miUS $825 | RADIO DEAD | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Virginia, United States Dec 2008 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Nov 200916500 mi | DSG trans harsh 1-2 upshift in Sport mode. Mechatronics unit replaced. Symptoms: harsh shifting. Mechatronics unit (unit that controls DSG shifting) replaced under warranty. | ||
| Dec 200917000 mi | Cabin heater fan failed in speeds 1-3. Resistor for fan motor replaced. | ||
| Dec 201035000 mi | Noisy lower control arm bushings replaced | ||
| May 201476000 mi | Front sway bar links. | ||
| Nov 201484000 miUS $330 | Front sunroof drains leaking. Both drain tubes replaced with OEM tubes. | ||
| Sep 201592000 miUS $800 | Coolant brown and cloudy, coolant analysis showed extreme acidity. High coolant temps noted. Radiator, thermostat, coolant replaced. | ||
| Feb 201698000 mi | Check engine light on, Exhaust pressure sensor replaced. | ||
| Apr 201699700 miUS $1200 | Steering rack replaced: Clicking noted when rolling forward/back, while turning the steering wheel. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in British Columbia, Canada May 2009 - Jan 2016 | |||
| Jul 20098060 mi | The panoramic sunroof switch malfunctioned. First it was stuck open, then jiggled it 'til it closed and didn't touch it again until I got it to a dealer (not my dealer as I'm on a very long road trip). They were able to reset it, and it now works well. | ||
| Mar 201018600 mi | Front passenger seat belt locks in place inappropriately. | ||
| Feb 201241200 mi | The tiny electric motor that locks and unlocks the fuel flap had to be replaced. It was covered by warranty. | ||
| Mar 201576260 mi | The housing on the rear right seat belt buckle fell off. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in California, United States Nov 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Dec 20099000 mi | Right rear window stopped working. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Florida, United States Jan 2010 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Sep 201151000 miUS $125 | Engine code came up, car wouldn't start. Electrical short, battery died, reset computer, car started up again and ran smoothly. | ||
| Sep 201279000 miUS $300 | A/C failed to come on for first 5-10 minutes, then blew cold after that. Reported that some valve in the compressor went bad and new compressor was installed. | ||
| Jan 201360300 miUS $900 | Compressor ended up being bad, so had to get it replaced. | ||
| May 201387700 miUS $450 | A/C stopped working again. We just put new compressor in during the month of January. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Pennsylvania, United States Nov 2008 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Dec 200919000 mi | rear doors remained locked | ||
| Jan 201020900 mi | part in door replaced, locks fixed | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Ohio, United States Sep 2008 - Jul 2012 | |||
| Oct 200920300 mi | Light came on due to defective valve in exhaust system | ||
| Dec 200922000 miUS $1 | part replaced after 6 week wait. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Alaska, United States Nov 2008 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Dec 20083000 mi | Diesel engine particulate filter clogged. Cleared by driving at constant slow speed to burn off particulates. | ||
| Jul 200910000 mi | For a car with only 7 months of driving, and only 10k miles on paved roads, the paint is terrible. Lots of chips and swirl marks. The swirl marks did not come off with Meguiar's swirl remover. VWOA said paint is NOT covered under warranty. I'm VERY sad. | ||
| Jun 201131000 mi | Door locks on rear doors not working, so the alarm system also did not work. Dealer replaced both rear door locks. Both dealer and several websites note that this is a common problem. I also had the Engine Control Unit ECU reflashed. | ||
| Jul 201132000 mi | Rear wiper and washer along with front washer and cabin fan suddenly stopped working. All fuses checked OK. Dlr reported the "Body Control Unit" was in need of replacement. Replacing corrected all problems. | ||
| Apr 201239700 miUS $50 | Engine light on for emissions problem after a collision. Body shop did work and repair shop cleaned oxygen sensor. | ||
| Nov 201361000 miUS $250 | Oxygen sensor was replaced. Part of the emissions system. | ||
| Dec 201581000 mi | Exhaust flapper valve is not functioning and threw a code. It's a part of the warm-up mechanism. Indy mech cleaned and re-installed. It still malfunctions occasionally. I have not yet decided with the VW emissions stuff going on if it's worth fixing. Update: later fixed with code, after learning it was due to an aftermarket tune. | ||
| Mar 201683000 miUS $985 | #1 Cylinder fuel injector stopped working. It was clogged completely. Not certain if 2 - 5% biodiesel fuel caused this. Other injectors were clean, though cleaning them helped get parameters straightened out. | ||
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual AWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Ontario, Canada Jul 2010 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Mar 201143400 mi | Exhaust flap corroded and required replacement. Part replaced under warranty. | ||
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Illinois, United States Sep 2008 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Jul 201691000 miUS $128 | Oil cup was leaking. Replaced oil cup. | ||
| Feb 2017102000 mi | ABS control module was replaced due to a recall. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Texas, United States Feb 2010 - Feb 2013 | |||
| Sep 201025000 mi | Rear Brakes prematurely worn with sticky emergency brake. Dealer replaced pads and adjusted emergency brake | ||
| Apr 201140000 miUS $1100 | Moonroof leak fixed. | ||
| Jul 201245000 miUS $2200 | ABS module faulty. Almost lost braking once. Module replaced under extended warranty. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in California, United States Apr 2015 - Feb 2016 | |||
| May 201578000 miUS $3500 | Sunroof was broken. Installed wrong at the factory or the dealer. Car was bought CPO. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in California, United States Mar 2015 - Mar 2017 | |||
| Sep 201589000 miUS $463 | Interior moon roof shade failed to operate | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Ontario, Canada Nov 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Nov 201460760 mi | heard noise when press the brake, let dealer repair it cover by warrenty | ||
| May 201568200 mi | Front passenger lock doesn't work. Replaced old lock. | ||
| Dec 201574400 miC $150 | Engine light on, they say it is caused by knock sensor fail. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Missouri, United States Jan 2014 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Feb 2016108600 miUS $135 | Car wouldn't start, replaced battery, appeared to be original. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Maryland, United States Oct 2009 - Jun 2012 | |||
| Oct 201027000 mi | Water dripping on my foot periodically after a heavy rain when I used the accelerator. This lasted for about a day. Took car in 4 days later (no rain) and it was caused by a blockage in the drain for panoramic sunroof (12 sq feet!). The drain was snaked. | ||
| May 201252000 mi | Driving in town @30mph, suddenly there was no acceleration. Battery light on, engine off. Pulled over & couldn't start. Called AAA. Car started when tow truck arrived. Towed anyway. Ended up replacing a sensor. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in New York, United States Jan 2012 - Sep 2013 | |||
| Mar 201244000 miUS $150 | Air conditioning was functioning poorly, due to low R134A refrigerant. System was recharged. | ||
| Apr 201245000 mi | The AC compressor had a hole which caused the system to pressurize improperly. The compressor was replaced under the VW Certified Pre Owned warranty. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Illinois, United States Feb 2012 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Apr 201245300 miUS $1800 | We discovered that all four drains from the sunroof were detached and defective. The discovery was after warranty ran out, but it had been happening much longer. 5 inches standing water in spare tire well. | ||
| Apr 201352300 miUS $600 | Antenna broke and could not be easily replaced, because the base had corroded to the roof when the sunroof leaked last year. | ||
| Feb 201783000 miUS $4500 | Transmission was shifting very hard in low gear and had to be completely rebuilt. It should not have taken 90 days, but the mechanic kept trying to fix little things before going all in on a rebuilt trans. | ||
| Mar 201891000 mi | Mechanic described lots of oil and grease leaks. Also, cracked belts. Steering system (control arms) getting loose and probably needs repair or replacement. Tons of electrical problems: no a.m. radio, doors do not lock/unlock all of the time, rear lift gate will not unlock or open at all. Decided to live with these issues and run the car into the ground, even though I would have preferred to get 50K more miles out of it before it went bad on me. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Argentina Mar 2009 - Apr 2011 | |||
| Mar 20107440 mi | Gas leak -- the hose which pumps the fuel into the engine, (abt 1/3 inch hi press. hose) wore out after rubbing against the w/shield wiper water container. The hole in the hose literally sprayed fuel all over the hot engine. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in California, United States Mar 2013 - Sep 2018 | |||
| Nov 201564300 miUS $525 | Sensor replaced. It was reporting decreased pressure in the intake manifold. Said it may have been related to burning ethanol/gas while on a 6000 mile road trip. The actuator for the refueling door on the fender stopped working. It wouldn't open. | ||
| Sep 201677000 miUS $25 | Right headlight bulb. No charge for installation. | ||
| Oct 201677500 miUS $24 | Left headlight bulb. No charge for installation. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Missouri, United States Mar 2011 - Mar 2013 | |||
| Jan 2012 | Fuel filler door broke. | ||
| Mar 201344000 mi | Fuel filler door broken. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in North Carolina, United States Aug 2009 - Mar 2020 | |||
| Feb 201684000 miUS $1100 | Struts | ||
| Dec 201695000 miUS $900 | Not sure | ||
2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Washington, United States Nov 2009 - Jan 2021 | |||
| Sep 20107000 mi | Air bag light for passenger seat keeps coming on. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Louisiana, United States Jul 2009 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Dec 201135000 mi | The fold down cup holder between the back seats broke. VW replaced it with a newer version which is much better. I think VW is aware that the older design is defective | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Pennsylvania, United States Nov 2008 - Dec 2014 | |||
| May 201020000 mi | The manual dimmer on rear-view mirror broke and one of the rear air vents broke. Both were repair under warranty. | ||
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