2010 Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Jetta 2010

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta repairs by problem area

Engine (44%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)

Other (5%)

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (33%)

$500 - $999 (8%)

$100 - $499 (42%)

< $100 (17%)

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD

117945 mi

US $2000
install new Control Arm Bushes to front lower arm and rear Bush,  

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

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

118900 mi

US $1400
Broken Front left strut spring. Replaced all 4 struts and rear brakes. 
145000 mi

US $400
Rear coil spring broke. Both replaced with OEM parts 
80000 mi Clunking noise on bumps never fully resolved despite trips to the dealer 

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

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

51300 mi

US $300
Faulty drivers side wheel bearing 
58900 mi

C $1600
Drivers Side Coil Spring Sheared off. Replaced both front Springs, Struts, Bearings 
171000 mi

US $430
I had the local vw dealer replace a coil spring. 

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

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

134000 mi

US $582
Spring on the drivers front strut assembly broke, replaced both front strut assemblies (spring, shock upper mount). 
52000 mi

US $200
Rear left spring broke due to rust getting through plastic coating. Spring replaced This problem was discovered by the dealer during an oil change. 
79000 mi

US $450
replaced shock strutt. 
20400 mi Bushings in the control arms replaced 

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan

170-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD

21300 mi

US $2300
separated strut bearing left front--both sides replaced 

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2010 Volkswagen Jetta Suspension Problems

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