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Chart based on 18 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2014 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
42000 mi
slow start, didn't have a slow start while there.
100000 mi
US $300
Apparently one cooling fan broke, was spinning really fast and loud. Friend told me it made my car sound like a Lamborghini.
Its a great car!
111000 mi
Radiator has a leak, its ordered. Update it stopped leaking!
Noticed coolant level had slowly gone down since car had 10,000 miles on it. Told VW but they said it wasn't leaking and topped off. I brought back at least 2 other times, the final time they pressure tested the cooling system and found the water pump was leaking. Repaired under warranty.
48000 mi
US $375
The right engine cooling fan failed and was making a loud buzzing noise. Fan replaced by VW dealer at our cost.
54000 mi
US $560
Lost heat on passenger side, diagnosed as clogged heater core. Heater core was replaced and cooling system flushed by VW dealer. Cost was nearly $1000, VW agreed to assist via goodwill. They covered roughly $400 toward the repair.
14880 mi
throttle position sensor - throttle sometimes goes dead, sometimes overly sensitive - dangerous.
Dealer claims this is normal but upgraded software.
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