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2014 Volkswagen Jetta repairs by problem area
Engine (24%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (5%)
Suspension and Steering (6%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (22%)
Other (7%)
Chart based on 83 repairs.
2014 Volkswagen Jetta repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (7%)
$100 - $499 (16%)
< $100 (76%)
Chart based on 55 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2014 Volkswagen Jetta
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| Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Aug 2014 - Feb 2015 | |||
| Sep 20142000 mi | Door panel and dash rattle. Paint peeling off rear 1/4 panel. Door panel has scuff from factory. | ||
2014 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Pennsylvania, United States Jan 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Apr 201519700 mi | Radio/sound system/bluetooth/voice recognition system was replaced due to faulty voice recognition and CD player constantly engaging when the radio is on. Warranty repair @ no cost to me | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Alaska, United States Nov 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 201520000 mi | Seat ripped. gearshift faceplate cracked | ||
| Jan 20169300 mi | No repair, told they could not replicate the sound from speaker. Buzzing with bass Seat is still ripped, dealer is looking into it | ||
| Jun 201631000 mi | Drivers seat repaired, it had tears in it. | ||
| Mar 201742000 mi | slow start, didn't have a slow start while there. | ||
| Jan 201857000 miUS $20 | Door is too close to doorsill. Any little rocks that land on doorsill scratch the bottom of the door and scratches are showing rust spots. Removed doorsill plate and tremcladed rust spots. Was advised to speak to company that does the rust repair for dealership. They told me to remove and tremclad. Said at this point they won't be fixing it. | ||
| May 2020100000 miUS $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! | ||
| Jan 2022100000 mi | On occasion drivers door will not latch when its really cold out. Ussually will close after driving for 5 to ten minutes. | ||
| Feb 2022111000 mi | Radiator has a leak, its ordered. Update it stopped leaking! | ||
| May 2022114000 mi | Little rust repaired by vw for free. Thanks | ||
2014 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Mar 2014 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Apr 2014 | Airbag light was on. Dealer had to replace airbag module - first time at dealer did not fix it, problem re-surfaced. Had to the take the car back again. Fixed on the 2nd trip. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Indiana, United States Sep 2014 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Oct 20141800 mi | Rear plastic trim to door not assembled properly and broke. Dealer ordering parts. Also steering wheel isn't lighting for phine controls. | ||
| Feb 20156900 mi | Oil was leaking from filter housing. Dealer changed and filter o ring. | ||
| May 201625100 miUS $800 | Took car in because of excessive noise from tires. Dealership reported tires severely cupped but will not help at all with issue. They tell me car is fine but just out of alignment. 15 months old and only 25k miles and I need to pay $800 for tires. Updated transmission software to fix lurching. Squeaky seat lubed and buckle wrapped. Squeeky seat lubes and buckle wrapped. Took car in because of excessive noise from tires. Dealership reported tires severely cupped but will not help at all with issue. They tell me car is fine but just out of alignment. 15 months old and only 25k miles and i pay $800 for tires uldated transmission software to fix lurching. | ||
| Jul 201627300 mi | Cooling fan failure. Only one of the two engine cooling fans was working. Didn't feel like car was cooling correctly. Thought it could have been related to fan failure. | ||
2014 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Quebec, Canada Dec 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Aug 201614880 mi | throttle position sensor - throttle sometimes goes dead, sometimes overly sensitive - dangerous. Dealer claims this is normal but upgraded software. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Apr 2016 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Jun 201632000 mi | The switch which controls turning on the front overhead dome light was defective. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Aug 2017 - Feb 2022 | |||
| Feb 2022142000 miUS $200 | In addition to changing out brakes and pads - which was planned - a noticeable shimmy-shake had recently started occurring on the front end. Analysis by same location as eventual repair indicated front left caliper rub/misalignment, so service included was my decision to replace both. I (customer) provided all parts (pads, brakes, calipers), choosing aftermarket upgrades over stock/OEM. Shake-Shimmy eliminated and gas mileage has actually improved in daily commute. Stopping power also significantly better with new brake equipment (plus brake fluid exchange as part of routine maintenance schedule). | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Aug 2017 - Dec 2019 | |||
| Aug 201843000 mi | 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. | ||
| Jul 201948000 mi | The right engine cooling fan failed and was making a loud buzzing noise. Fan replaced by VW dealer at our cost. ABS / wheel speed sensor failed causing multiple lights to illuminate on dash intermittently. Car out of warranty, VW covered 100 percent under good will. | ||
| Dec 201954000 miUS $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. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Minnesota, United States Apr 2015 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Jul 201846000 miUS $180 | New Battery | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Wisconsin, United States Dec 2016 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Apr 201735000 mi | Leaking oil cooler..replaced o- rings | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Nov 2014 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Nov 201525000 miUS $170 | Dead battery. Need a replacement | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States May 2014 - Oct 2021 | |||
| Jun 20141000 mi | High pressure valve replaced and system recharged | ||
| Aug 20141700 mi | Main engine to transmission oil seal leaking | ||
| May 201511100 mi | A/C Condensor freezing up | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Jan 2014 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Jan 201510300 mi | Recall for misaligned fuel door. Was covered under warranty. | ||
2014 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Jan 2017 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Feb 201732500 miUS $20 | Drivers side low beam headlight burned out. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Feb 2014 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Feb 201511300 mi | Dealer performed reflash due to occasional TPMS sensor malfunction. This was performed during routine oil change, and was not brought up as a complaint by me. | ||
| Sep 201520000 mi | Gas cap door release mechanism would sometimes stick. | ||
| Dec 201524000 mi | Check engine light came on and stayed on for a few weeks. Dealer cleared and reflashed ECM due to known TSB. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Sep 2013 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Oct 20131000 mi | The key fob to open the trunk and unlock the doors needed to be within a couple of feet of the car to work. | ||
| Aug 201414000 mi | Door sill protectors scraping paint off bottom of door. | ||
2014 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.4L I4 Hybrid 7-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Connecticut, United States Jan 2014 - Nov 2016 | |||
| Dec 201412000 mi | Engine did not come on for 2 minutes; had only electric power (hybrid), warning light for ECM on. 2 faults reported. Performed a software update through Techline. Cleared faults; test drove; no faults. If returns replace Mechatronics Unit. | ||
2014 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Colorado, United States May 2014 - Oct 2018 | |||
| Aug 201881000 miUS $45 | Burned out headlight. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Apr 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jan 201882000 mi | Check engine light, ended up needing a diesel particulate filter as well as egr filter replaced. 100% covered by warranty. No out of pocket cost | ||
2014 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Mar 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Jan 201521000 miUS $100 | Required Software Update / Recall | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Feb 2014 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Aug 201412000 mi | Scheduled Maintenance. A/C not cooling properly at highway speeds. Dealer made adjustments to A/C, unclear what these might have been. Still not cooling properly. Scheduled Maintenance. A/C not cooling properly at highway speeds. Dealer made adjustments to A/C. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New York, United States Aug 2016 - Mar 2017 | |||
| Sep 201667000 mi | The exhaust gas recirculation cooler needs to be replaced. Was quoted approximately $1400 by the dealer but I will just await diesel buyback by VW. Heater not working. Not going to repair. Will await diesel buyback by VW. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Quebec, Canada Jul 2019 - Apr 2021 | |||
| Jul 201964480 mi | turbo wastegate sticking - fixed under VW warranty | ||
| Feb 202078740 miC $200 | under slightly hard acceleration the vehicle would hesitate, techs were not able to replicate but it still happens. I just don't accelerate fast. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Jun 2015 - Aug 2017 | |||
| Jul 2015 | Bluetooth would not connect to my phone or any phone during delivery. Sales booked a service appointment right away to get it fixed. Car went in, tested B/T module, module was fried part ordered and replaced. Still not working. Steering wheel bluetooth module was replaced after last repair to get B/T working was not successful. Part was replaced, and repair still not successful. Tech ticket was submitted to VW to advise next step in repair. | ||
| Aug 2015 | Tech worked with tech support to diagnose my nonfunctional Bluetooth problem. No diagnosis, VW to be sending an engineer to work on my car | ||
| Dec 201511160 mi | Bluetooth was not functioning. VW sent an engineer to work on the problem. Ignition switch was discovered to be faulty Rattle noise appeared in around steering wheel and dashboard after Bluetooth was repaired. Shop was unable to recreate the noise. Told to bring car back when the noise is present | ||
| May 201616480 mi | Rattle around steering wheel found and repaired. Dashboard trim was loose. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Utah, United States May 2014 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Oct 201410700 mi | Rattle in front dash area. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Illinois, United States Jun 2014 - Mar 2017 | |||
| Dec 201633000 mi | Driver door would not latch when closed. Car was towed to dealership and a bent mechanism was found. Repaired under warranty. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Kentucky, United States Mar 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 201519000 mi | ecm reflashed due to drivability issues and recall | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Iowa, United States Nov 2013 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Apr 20145500 mi | Battery had internal probelm and would not pass capacitance load check | ||
| Dec 201528000 mi | EGR icing. VW factory mod installed to prevent EGR icing | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Dec 2014 - Sep 2019 | |||
| Jan 2015 | front defrost whistles on fan speeds 2 & 3 trip computer speed & speedometer don't match | ||
| Apr 201631900 mi | Front sway bar stabilizer link was changed under warranty | ||
| Jan 201730920 mi | Wiper motor replaced by manufacturer | ||
| May 201758280 miC $280 | front and rear passenger wheel bearings | ||
| Jun 201762000 miC $160 | front driver wheel bearing replaced | ||
| Jun 201888040 miC $600 | Front drivers side wheel bearing | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Apr 2014 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Aug 20145300 mi | TPMS and ESC lights flashing at random intervals. Dealer could not find fault, stated that other customers are experiencing the same issue. Dealer opened ticket with VWOA. | ||
| Dec 201412000 mi | TPMS and ESC lights flashing at random intervals. Dealer could not find fault, stated that other customers are experiencing the same issue. Dealer opened ticket with VWOA. Issue not resolved. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Arizona, United States Dec 2013 - Apr 2016 | |||
| Sep 201415000 mi | AC compressor failed. | ||
2014 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Illinois, United States Sep 2015 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Sep 201524000 mi | Passenger side front seatbelt not retracting. | ||
| Aug 201745000 miUS $25 | Replaced headlight. | ||
| Dec 201747000 miUS $25 | Driver side headlamp burnout and replacement. | ||
| Jul 202186000 miUS $700 | Coil pack for cylinders 1-4 failed. Also replaced worn tires (original to vehicle). | ||
2014 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Missouri, United States Sep 2014 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Jun 201510000 mi | Rattle from under center console while in gear. Hose was slightly loose where it was screwed in. | ||
2014 Volkswagen Jetta 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel manual 2WD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Great Britain Mar 2016 - Apr 2018 | |||
| Jun 201614000 mi | Dash board rattle | ||
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