| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2012 Volkswagen Jetta repairs by problem area
Engine (33%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (1%)
Suspension and Steering (5%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (20%)
Other (4%)
Chart based on 130 repairs.
2012 Volkswagen Jetta other repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (20%)
$100 - $499 (20%)
< $100 (60%)
Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD
| 118000 mi US $600 |
Windshield fluid stopped working. Made sure it wasn’t clogged. Eventually stopped hearing the motor to the switch assembly and the wipers wouldn’t go when pulling the switch to activate the fluid. Required new multi switch assembly within the steering column. The multi switch assembly is one big piece that services both sides of the steering column: wipers, fluid, blinker, high breaks etc.. |
| 11000 mi | Missing hood prop on delivery. |
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 66000 mi US $50 |
Trunk release stopped working |
| 11000 mi | Horn stopped working intermittently, service center indicated numerous fault codes. Replaced horn and is working again. |
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD
| 44000 mi US $100 |
Front door latches were disabled when temperatures dropped below freezing. Dealer said the problem was water in the doors freezing the latches. Replaced both front door latch mechanisms with "cold weather" latches. |
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