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2008 Volkswagen Jetta repairs by problem area
Engine (37%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (9%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)
Other (4%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 128 repairs.
2008 Volkswagen Jetta body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (13%)
$100 - $499 (0%)
< $100 (87%)
Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD
| 45 mi | Replaced front grill due to rusting |
| 500 mi | Drivers door would not open had to be adjusted. Sun roof was broken. |
| 200 mi | Drivers door would not open, and passenger window leaked water. |
| 3000 mi | Drivers door would not open, and passenger window leaked water. Same repairs performed again |
| 6000 mi | Door sill plastic panel loose. Probably present at delivery but I didn't notice it until the 5k mile maintenance. Replaced for free under warranty |
| 32240 mi C $80 |
Rear armrest cupholder broken. |
| 46500 mi | Window molding rusting |
| 46500 mi C $500 |
Window molding was replaced. Did the front brakes at the same time. |
| 9000 mi | The panel on one of the rear doors popped loose near the top. It almost looked like someone had tried to pry it away, but there was no sign of friction. The dealership said they'd seen a few do that. Replaced some interior clips and its good as new. |
2008 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 88000 mi | Water leaked from shark fin antenna. |
| 42000 mi | Air vents (right front and center rear) were replaced under warranty due to breakage. |
| 15500 mi | Driver Side Door trim Rattles and Squeaks when Listening to Music, they Hot Glued the door Trim, its Better but still rattles at times. |
| 16120 mi | After third visit, they agreed to replace the full interior drivers side panel. Replaced it and now much better. |
2008 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD
| 19000 mi | Vent grille replaced in back console |
2008 Volkswagen Jetta 4-door
4-cylinder manual 2WD
| 86900 mi US $600 |
Replaced moon roof. REPAIR OF MOON ROOF'S OPENING ON ITS OWN WAS NOT RESOLVED. |
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