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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 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 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. | ||
| 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 Florida, United States Nov 2014 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Nov 201525000 miUS $170 | Dead battery. Need a replacement | ||
| 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 Minnesota, United States Apr 2015 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Jul 201846000 miUS $180 | New Battery | ||
| 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 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 Wisconsin, United States Dec 2016 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Apr 201735000 mi | Leaking oil cooler..replaced o- rings | ||
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 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 Kentucky, United States Mar 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 201519000 mi | ecm reflashed due to drivability issues and 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 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 Utah, United States May 2014 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Oct 201410700 mi | Rattle in front dash area. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Mar 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Jan 201521000 miUS $100 | Required Software Update / Recall | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Arizona, United States Dec 2013 - Apr 2016 | |||
| Sep 201415000 mi | AC compressor failed. | ||
| 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 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 Ontario, Canada Dec 2014 - Sep 2019 | |||
| Jan 201522820 mi | 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 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 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. | ||
| 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. | ||
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 | ||
2013 Volkswagen Jetta
Engine not specified
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Jun 2015 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Jan 201638000 mi | A/C issue when car runs or is driven for long periods of time | ||
| Apr 201642700 mi | TDI Fuel system FAILURE completely replaced all components involved with the Diesel Fuel System. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Quebec, Canada Feb 2018 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Mar 201888040 miC $300 | Exhaust flap connector corroded . Glow plug control module. Connector replaced. | ||
2013 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Pennsylvania, United States Nov 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Apr 201718780 miUS $580 | new intake manifold | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Connecticut, United States Jan 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jan 202163795 miUS $987 | EPC light came on for faulty Fuel Pump, they also replaced cam followers Clutch replaced | ||
| Jun 202280718 miUS $847 | Front Driver Side Axle Spark plugs and coils were replaced due to misfire | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Connecticut, United States Aug 2012 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Oct 2012 | manual transmission cable needed adjustment | ||
| Mar 201638000 mi | carbon buildup caused pollution sensor malfunction | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Mar 2014 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Nov 201414500 miUS $2400 | Clutch Kit replacement - Clutch, Flywheel, Pressure Plate, Throwout Bearing due to Pressure Plate spring failure | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Pennsylvania, United States Jan 2013 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Oct 201535700 miUS $1500 | TSB'ed timing chain stretched, destroying engine. Fix attempt failed after two months. Clutch broke while in previous repair. VW dealer refused to cover it. Had new clutch put it at trusted independent shop. | ||
| Jan 201639500 mi | Previous work on timing chain damage finally failed. VW replaced engine, turbo, block. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Colorado, United States Feb 2013 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Jun 201411000 mi | Engine hesitated and check engine light came on. Dealer had TSB and put in an additive per TSB. | ||
2013 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Apr 2015 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Aug 201532100 mi | Car died on road, engine on but transmission not engaging. Took 3 weeks at dealer to discover - "high cambus wire on shifter cable rubbing on metal frame behind heater core causing short in system losing control to multiple control modules" | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Louisiana, United States May 2013 - Nov 2015 | |||
| Jun 201410000 mi | For the second time I tell them something is wrong with my suspension. Well they left the shipping blocks in the Springs! Now I have loud click noise when turning in reverse sporadically. Very irritated. Blown speaker. Noted 2x now and they still have not replaced. Would not recommend Lafayette, LA vw. Car burned over a quart of oil. Owner pulled me aside to explain that all vws with turbos 'do that' | ||
| Jul 201520300 mi | Tightened a subframe bolt and clunk has not reappeared. Vehicle returned from earlier oil burning issue. Shop tech reported only .2 of a liter of oil burned since previous visit 2 months earlier. Stated as within manufacturer spec. | ||
| Nov 201527000 mi | Speaker was never repaired | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Feb 2012 - Mar 2013 | |||
| Dec 20121628 mi | Passenger door speaker rattled when playing music. Speaker in door was cracked. Dealership replaced the speaker and fixed the issue. Glove compartment scratched upon delivery of vehicle. Dealership replaced glove compartment. Driver's seat had small, glossy stain on the back. Dealership tried several fixes but stain still remained. Dash rattled/vibrated during acceleration. Dealership replaced clip in engine as per TSB 21 12 02. This did not fix the issue. | ||
| Jan 20132439 mi | Rattling coming from subwoofer/trunk. Mounting screws for subwoofer came loose. Dealer removed screws, placed lock tight and reinstalled screws. This fixed the issue. Dash rattled/vibrated during acceleration. Foam tape was inserted behind cluster area and new A/C vent trim was installed. Fixed the issue. Car made loud noises from the front wheel wheels when turning. Dealer found issue with CV boots. VW quality technical manager removed CV boots and sent them to Puebla factory engineers to diagnose issue. Replaced CV boots on my car. Passenger door and b-pillar creaked and rattled during driving. Dealership found that the passenger door was too tight, causing stress on the body of the car, resulting in the creaking noises. Adjusted passenger door and striker. Did not fix Passenger door required 2-3 times of hard closing to shut. Dealer adjusted door and striker. Did not fix issue. | ||
| Mar 20133155 mi | Passenger door and b-pillar rattled and creaked. Missing/loose clip in passenger door. Passenger door seals rubbing against body. Clip was replaced for passenger door. Seals rubbing was a body flex issue caused by dealer--left suspension spacers in. Passenger door was misaligned by dealer. Different dealer came in to re-align door. Large 2 ft stress crack on windshield. There was no sign of impact, and issue was concluded to be due to excessive body flex of the vehicle. Passenger door window would not roll down completely. Dealer adjusted window and corrected the issue. Radio/Nav rattled excessively during normal driving conditions. Dealership ordered new radio in an attempt to fix the issue. Excessive body flex because dealer left suspension spacers in, drove car with little suspension compliance for 3,000 miles. Car replaced by VW. Passenger door and b-pillar rattled and creaked. Missing/loose clip in passenger door. Passenger door seals rubbing against body caused noise. Clip was replaced for passenger door. Seals rubbing was a body flex issue caused by dealer. Passenger door was misaligned by dealer. Different dealer came in to re-align door. Large 2 ft stress crack on windshield. There was no sign of impact, and issue was concluded to be due to excessive body flex of the vehicle. Passenger door window would not roll down completely. Dealer adjusted window and corrected the issue. Radio/Nav rattled excessively during normal driving conditions. Dealership ordered new radio in an attempt to fix the issue. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Alabama, United States Dec 2012 - Apr 2015 | |||
| Mar 20132800 mi | Leaking oil and required major repair visit. Harmonic balance pulley was not installed into the timing chain sprocket causing engine to leak oil. Took entirely too long to get part for this new vehicle! Very disappointed at only 3000 miles. Annoying squeak in sunroof was not found by service dept. Dealer said major repair involving oil leak due to faulty part installed on assembly line. This caused a seal to fail and vehicle had been leaking oil since purchased. Took one week to repair. | ||
| Nov 201310000 mi | Sunroof visor broken and inoperable. Parts ordered. Car repaired after five days at dealer. | ||
| Dec 201314000 mi | Sunroof visor immediately broke again after being repaired two weeks earlier. They never have VW parts so it has been in the dealership for three weeks now! Altogether it's been at the dealer a month since purchasing in Feb. 2013! | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Quebec, Canada Apr 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Dec 201649600 mi | Door lock keep freezing so door wouldn't close... | ||
| Jan 201743560 mi | Now 3 out of 4 door lock keep frezing in cold wheater... now warranty is out and asking volks for goodwill, cant believe door lock freeze on a 2013 car... my winter car (2005) is better than that! | ||
| Feb 201854560 mi | Intake replace on warranty. | ||
| Oct 202176260 miC $500 | Front brake and rotor. | ||
2013 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.4L I4 Hybrid 7-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Oct 2013 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Nov 201637600 mi | Mechatronics and transmission oil replaced. Symptoms: hard jerk when taking off from a complete stop, constant starting and stopping the engine when at a complete stop, refusal to enter "e-mode" or switch to battery power. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New York, United States Jun 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Aug 2021126000 miUS $850 | Compressor failed. Could not find a new one. Dealer eventually found a used one. | ||
2013 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Jun 2013 - Mar 2017 | |||
| Aug 20133000 mi | defective air vent trim | ||
| Sep 201692000 miUS $470 | A/C and Heater sensor failed and needed replacement. | ||
| Jan 2017100500 miUS $300 | Diesel fuel pump failed and sent metal shards throughout the fuel system causing the engine to sputter. Complete repair will cost several thousand dollars which we currently do not have and the car is out of warranty. | ||
| Feb 2017103000 miUS $3000 | Replaced high pressure fuel pump, injectors and fuel lie. Flushed fuel system. Not covered under warranty even though previous year was grandfather by and extended warranty in acknowledgement of known issue. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Jul 2013 - Aug 2017 | |||
| May 201418600 mi | A/c push button sticking replaced button panel under warranty | ||
| Feb 201646400 miUS $250 | Post catalytic oxygen sensor failed, replaced sensor | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Pennsylvania, United States Feb 2015 - Aug 2015 | |||
| Mar 201565000 mi | My check engine light went on so I took it to the dealer. It turned out that the diesel particulate filter had failed and needed to be replaced. Luckily it was covered under warranty otherwise it would have been a $2,500 job. | ||
2013 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Colorado, United States Jul 2013 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Jan 201417700 mi | A glow plug was replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Michigan, United States Aug 2013 - Feb 2017 | |||
| Jan 20166500 mi | The heater started to emit a terrible musty smell whenever it was wet outside. The dealer claimed they could find nothing wrong. The problem still exists and makes the car almost unusable when it's raining outside. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2015 - Mar 2020 | |||
| Jun 201997960 mi | intake manifold cracked, replaced under warranty | ||
| Feb 2020108500 miC $350 | Had to replace the rear passenger brake caliper, hand brake was dragging | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Connecticut, United States Oct 2012 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Jun 201459000 miUS $50 | Exhaust disconnected from subframe grommets as a result of an acident earlier this year and/or potholes left over from winter. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Mar 2013 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Jun 20135000 mi | Faulty headlight switch. The switch had a short and was slipping into the "fog lights on" position without pulling the knob out. | ||
| Apr 201419300 mi | Place where two panels between the rear seat and the door did not properly align with one another. Unsuccessful, need to take it back in. | ||
| Jun 201540000 mi | Vehicle made fluttering or rapid chirping sound from engine compartment at highway speeds, particularly noticeable in the rain. It was determined that an exhaust valve needed replaced. This repair was performed under warranty. | ||
| Jun 201646000 miUS $250 | Glow plug relay faulty. Replaced relay. | ||
| Jul 201646300 miUS $110 | Oxygen sensor failed. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Arizona, United States Nov 2012 - May 2014 | |||
| Jan 20136000 mi | Exhaust clamp in the rear was loose and caused a rattling noise. Was fixed free. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada May 2017 - Apr 2018 | |||
| Jun 201766340 miC $1700 | Front rotors were destroyed within a year of purchase from the dealership. Seatbelt wouldn't recognize that it was latched. Dealer says airbag would not deploy in an accident. | ||
| Apr 201875020 mi | Car would not start. Turned out to be condensation within the intercooler that had frozen. Intercooler was replaced along with new vacuum lines. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Indiana, United States Jun 2013 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Aug 20132700 mi | A "clip" came off of passanger front door handle on inside of door. Dealer fixed, no questions asked. | ||
| Dec 201311000 mi | Horn quit, dealer put on new horn. Only took a day because they didn't have one. They put me in one of their cars which they always do for any service you can't wait on. Benefits of buying from the dealer who services. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Jan 2014 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Jan 201414000 mi | the track guide for the moonroof broke, and it therefore wouldn't close | ||
| Sep 201438000 miUS $30 | Bluetooth connectivity issues. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States May 2013 - Jun 2013 | |||
| Jun 20138000 mi | The AC would quit working due to freezing up Fuel efficiency in the TDI is horrible. At this time I can not get over 35 mpg with 100% highway driving | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Maryland, United States Jun 2013 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Jul 20131000 mi | Fuel pump cracked. Fuel leaking over the top of the fuel tank. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Georgia, United States Jun 2013 - Feb 2017 | |||
| Sep 201414000 mi | Replaced blown speaker in door. It had buzzed since new, but my wife, who drives the car, never noticed. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Saskatchewan, Canada Dec 2020 - May 2023 | |||
| Jun 2022117800 miC $500 | Leak discovered in A/C system. Owner performed all work. Replaced condenser, high pressure and low pressure lines, evaporator on interior side of firewall. | ||
| May 2023133300 miC $680 | Spring slipped off strut. Replaced both front struts/springs/shocks. Connecting link was seized to strut so I had to grind it off. Replaced both front end connecting links as a result. P2271 Bank 1 Sensor 2 O2 sensor failed. I replaced the sensor. Now it is giving me code P00D5 so I have to figure out what that is. P2115 Intake Manifold Flap. Dealership was going to charge me $1,000+ CDN so I bought the part from dieselgeek to fix the issue. $120 CDN + 15 minutes of my time. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Illinois, United States Aug 2013 - Dec 2016 | |||
| May 201422900 mi | Stereo amplifier replaced under warranty due to periodic failure. | ||
| Mar 201682000 miUS $100 | Repair of trunk wiring harness due to cable strain causing failure of harness resulting in trunk running lights not working properly. No indication on dash learning lights of failure. | ||
2013 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Pennsylvania, United States May 2013 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Aug 20132300 mi | Drivers side rear window will not raise with auto close with driver's master switch. Master switch is bad, not in stock. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States May 2013 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Jun 201521000 mi | Passenger seat sensor chiming for seat belt even though no one was in the passenger seat. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Georgia, United States Feb 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Feb 2022203000 mi | Brake pads on rear passenger side needed replace. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Arizona, United States Jul 2021 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Jun 2022155000 miUS $125 | Ignition lock (mechanical steering lock) failed, leaving driver stranded because the car would not start (couldn’t turn key). This is a COMMON problem on VWs. Bought the part and replaced it. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Georgia, United States Oct 2012 - Oct 2015 | |||
| Nov 20139000 mi | Bad wheel baring. Replaced under warranty. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States May 2016 - Jan 2021 | |||
| Dec 201751000 miUS $100 | Power locks were auto-locking every time the car reached 15 mph (not just the first time). Diagnosed as faulty switch in RR door lock assembly. Rather than spending $300+ to repair, we had the auto-locking feature disabled. | ||
| Jun 201855000 mi | Repaired faulty steering column lock, a known problem with these cars. The ignition key was hard to turn and hard to remove. VW extended the warranty on those parts, so it cost us nothing but time. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Georgia, United States Jan 2016 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Apr 201872640 miUS $97 | Installed new Rear Brake Pads, Rotors and Hardware. Used the Powerstop Brakes Evolution Complete Kit. | ||
| Jul 2021101000 miUS $351 | Replaced the entire Brake System POWERSTOP'S "TOP OF THEIR LINE" wearable Brake Parts. I wanted their most dependable and highest performing parts. Made a HUGE performing difference. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Washington, United States Aug 2014 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Feb 20152900 mi | Gas cap door didn't open and close normally. Door catch was replaced and problem solved. | ||
| Oct 20157200 mi | Driver's window had excessive wind noise. No parts replaced. Adjusted door alignment. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Georgia, United States Sep 2015 - May 2016 | |||
| Mar 201658000 miUS $50 | Bluetooth module issues Windshield washer sprayer Replaced parts in rear suspension due to a TSB. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Nevada, United States Oct 2012 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Jul 201535200 miUS $150 | Recharged AC | ||
| Oct 201767000 miUS $520 | Ignition column replaced due to keys getting stuck | ||
2013 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Jan 2017 - Apr 2020 | |||
| Feb 201841230 mi | Driver side door latch stopped working from outside the vehicle - could only open door from inside the car. Replaced entire mechanism under extended warranty | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Mar 2013 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Oct 201529500 miUS $25 | Acceleration was erratic, probably due to bad fuel. However, check engine light came on due to a cylinder misfiring. In shop all day and they found no problem. Added fuel additive, and problem seemed to clear. | ||
| Nov 201531000 mi | Engine stumbling was misdiagnosed on first visit. Second visit replace coil wrap for one cylinder. Stumbling continued, and running with bad coil wrap had damaged spark plug. Replaced all plugs. | ||
| Mar 201636000 mi | Engine again began stumbling after coil replacement. Apparently plugs were fouled from operation with bad coil. Replaced plugs and back to normal operation. Door lock mechanism in driver side front door made grinding sound, despite lock still functioning. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Quebec, Canada Mar 2013 - Jul 2019 | |||
| Nov 201311160 mi | Door rattle. repaired and no noise since. | ||
| May 201418220 mi | Windshield cracked and changed under warranty. | ||
| Jun 201419840 mi | Radio does not correctly display iPod songs through MDI. Turns out iTunes Match creates the problem. | ||
| May 201532240 mi | Two tie-rod ends were changed. First suspension recall was also done. | ||
| Apr 201760884 miC $100 | Alarm horn stopped working. VW original part: $175. Had it changed with another at $50. 20 minutes to change. Cheap aftermarket part will have to be changed in a few weeks from the sound of it. | ||
| Sep 201876260 miC $1500 | Clutch assembly had to be changed. Turns out a leak likely caused the problem. Key assembly needed to be changed. | ||
2012 Volkswagen Jetta
Engine not specified
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Mar 2014 - Jul 2015 | |||
| Mar 201520000 mi | Pressure Plate in clutch failed | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Georgia, United States Oct 2016 - Nov 2016 | |||
| Oct 201682000 mi | false engine light. Fast burning head lamp. | ||
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
twincharged 160hp 1.4L I4 7-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in New South Wales, Australia Jan 2012 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Feb 201545900 miA $400 | fixed a broken a/c vent lever on the dashboard | ||
| Nov 201555800 mi | Oil leak from transmission mechatronic unit | ||
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Massachusetts, United States Jan 2012 - Feb 2016 | |||
| Feb 201638000 mi | Unresolved P2015 CEL issue. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Connecticut, United States Dec 2013 - Jan 2014 | |||
| Jan 2014 | Coil pack failed while driving causing misfires, some how the clutch also started slipping badly. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Michigan, United States Feb 2012 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Nov 201210800 mi | Got a Check Engine Light, pulled codes indicated low fuel pressure. Dealer replaced High Pressure Fuel Pump which fixed the problem. Covered by warranty. | ||
| Aug 201322000 mi | During Free Maintenance visit I've complained about sticking AC button. Dealer replaced the whole HVAC control unit. Covered by warranty. | ||
| Nov 201558000 mi | CEL On. Code P2015: Intake Manifold Flap Position Sensor. Car still drivable. Dealer replaced the entire intake manifold. The new part has updated revision. Covered by extended intake manifold warranty from VW. | ||
| Aug 2021134000 miUS $170 | Battery died. Car won't start. Battery is replaced with OEM unit. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Jan 2014 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Mar 201453320 miC $800 | Check engine light kept coming on. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Feb 2013 - Aug 2014 | |||
| Mar 201313000 mi | The bluetooth audio stopped working. Whenever I tried to adjust the volume the radio would shut off if streaming bluetooth. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Jul 2012 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Jan 20148000 mi | Failed pinion gear in transmission. Dealer repaired under warranty with new transmission. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Feb 2012 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Jun 201329000 mi | Upon startup when engine was cold, starter would run for a while before engine would ignite. Fuel pump and fuel filter pressure regulator replaced. Faulty component was the fuel filter pressure regulator. | ||
| Nov 201456300 miUS $450 | Carbon build-up at intake valves causing misfires. Symptoms began around 56k miles. Dealer removed intake manifold and cleaned carbon out and changed oil & filter. Actuator on modulating flapper valve in air intake ducting began sticking at around 56k miles, resulting in loss of low end torque. Dealership replaced entire assembly under warranty. | ||
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Dec 2012 - Mar 2022 | |||
| Dec 201871000 mi | Intake manifold replaced under extended warranty | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States May 2012 - Nov 2015 | |||
| Jun 20136000 mi | When we started up the engine in the morning when it was cold, it made a racket. Went away when warm, had to leave car at dealer overnight. Something got loose with the turbo engine, came off. | ||
| Aug 20137000 mi | Low tone of the horn went out. | ||
| Jun 201518000 mi | Right after the 3 year warranty was up took the car in for the 2nd time to repair the low tone horn sound. Service manager said the Jetta have issues with that. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Apr 2012 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Nov 201316900 mi | Low coolant. Service advisor said it's not a problem, could just be the low ambient temperatures. Parts guy thought otherwise. | ||
| Jun 201530380 mi | About once per year top-up of coolant. Dealer said it's normal. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Missouri, United States Jan 2012 - Jun 2013 | |||
| Mar 20122000 mi | Rattle in door panel at side view mirror control. Foam was put in place and one week later rattle returned worse. alignment off center since new. An alignment was attempted with in specs but, off center not resolved. second attempt on door buzzing/rattling.. found to be the window switches. | ||
| Apr 20122300 mi | Oil leaking from under vehicle... had both oil pans replaced under warranty. attempt number two on alignment with still no success. The dealership tried to even modulate with different tire pressures on different wheels. No success. Window switches replaced in driver door and eliminated ratte. But, in doing so the door card was damaged to get the window switches in. So time for another shop trip. | ||
| May 20123100 mi | after attempt at fixing oil leak by replacing oil pans... the rear main seal was determined to be faulty/leaking. third attempt at alignment. Still no luck. Same old tricks attempted by dealership. Won't bother anymore just will pay for a tire shop of repute to do alignment when new tires are due. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Louisiana, United States Apr 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Nov 201540000 mi | HPFP failure. Pump replaced by dealer same day, under warranty. | ||
| Sep 201646000 miUS $501 | Replace front left wheel bearing. | ||
| Mar 201868000 miUS $2700 | PCV failure caused timing cover gasket to fail, which lead to water pump failure and subsequent failure of the rear main seal. Condition presented itself by very gradual coolant loss. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Feb 2012 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Jul 20126000 mi | AC Compressor Failed. Dealer replaced compressor per VWoA AC system. Fan cut through wire harness. Dealer replaced harness and installed clips to prevent reoccurance. | ||
| Nov 201212200 mi | AC button sticking A/C button sticking, replacement installed and same issue occured with new part. Dealer had to reorder part and schedule another repair. Final trip to repair/replace sticking A/C button. New button working as expected. | ||
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Aug 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Jul 201635700 miUS $35 | Horn died | ||
| Dec 201639000 mi | Horn never fixed because car a TDI being bought back by VW. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Tennessee, United States Oct 2011 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Jul 20122000 mi | Another sensor light came on then the Check engine light came on. The dealer had to order the parts. I had to take the car twice to the Dealer. Also I took my car in for the 10,000 mile service. I did not get a repair ticket. | ||
| Oct 201438500 mi | High pressure Fuel pump imploded | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Iowa, United States Jul 2012 - Aug 2016 | |||
| Jan 2013 | Frozen intercooler. Replaced with updated intercooler design. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Nova Scotia, Canada Jan 2012 - Jul 2012 | |||
| May 20122360 mi | Squeak on left side of driver seat. (Leather rubbing against plastic trim piece.) Rear view mirror came out of socket. | ||
| Jul 20124960 mi | Airbag light came on and stayed on. Dealer did reset as they could not identify problem. Next day, light came on again. After second visit to dealer it was diagnosed to replace driver side curtain airbag . | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New Brunswick, Canada Sep 2011 - Nov 2013 |
| Volkswagen Jetta in Georgia, United States Sep 2011 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Jun 201212000 mi | Passenger side view mirror fell off. Dealer agreed that car was damaged during transport, where the side view mirror was broken off and glued back on. Repaired at no cost & no argument. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Connecticut, United States Jul 2011 - Feb 2013 | |||
| Nov 20117000 mi | CEL went on and car went into "limp" mode while driving. Went to dealer and problem was gone. Next day, same problem. After much troubleshooting, high pressure fuel pump was replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in South Africa May 2013 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Sep 201320460 mi | Left rear door was opened to secure/correct an internal cover. | ||
| Mar 201543400 mi | Central locking, right rear door | ||
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Aug 2011 - May 2017 | |||
| Dec 20116000 mi | Fixed annoying sub rattle in the rear deck. (this took many hours to fix because it required disassembly of the rear deck) | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Dec 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Sep 201330000 miUS $97 | Audio jack not working correctly- involved passenger side speakers not playing. Part had to be ordered; New jack put in the next day. Total time at dealer 3 hours; Parts and labor total $97 | ||
| Mar 201558000 miUS $95 | Kept getting alternator failure indicator light, with unsuccessful engine start x 2 days. Towed to nearby dealer who cannot replicate the issue upon startup. Kept an extra day for observation with no further issues. Car wouldn't start and gave altenator failure indicater light. Had to have towed to dealer. Dealer left it there over the weekend and on Monday and Tuesday, they couldn't replicate the problem. Charged a diagnostic fee anyway | ||
| Jun 201561000 miUS $156 | Both headlights burned out- 3rd time in three years. Requested diagnostic for electrical issues and none found. Both headlights were replaced. | ||
| Feb 2018118000 miUS $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.. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Illinois, United States Mar 2012 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Apr 2012 | Described as moisture underneath the clear coat on drivers side door. | ||
| Jun 201542000 mi | Some form of exhaust open/close flap froze in open position. Threw a CEL. | ||
| Dec 201548000 mi | Car was slow to start, stalled once... | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Feb 2012 - Jul 2018 | |||
| May 20125100 mi | Interior Door Handle trim not aligned | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Maryland, United States Nov 2011 - Jul 2012 | |||
| Jan 20121000 mi | Check Engine light came on, I took the car to the dealer as it was under warranty, The light was on due to an oxygen sensor failure. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Nov 2011 - Jun 2013 | |||
| Jan 20121000 mi | Passenger Door Rattles Passenger Door Rattle, more foam and connectors added. Center Console (floor area) rattles, sends noise through dash. Subwoofer Rattle, TSB/Recall Issue | ||
| Feb 20121700 mi | Center Console Again, still unable to fix. Center Console Rattle again, this time they removed console, and found witness marks made by a metal clamp. placed foam tape on plastic and metal parts, plus lubed shifter and brake lever. Success! car is rattle free! | ||
| Nov 201210800 mi | Rattle in Drivers Door, Found to be broken spot weld on crossmember, was sent to body shop and had to be rewelded. A/C Switch would stick. Dealer replaced the whole Climate Control Panel. | ||
| May 201316000 mi | Sunroof Shade was rattling. Dealer had to replace guides via a "repair kit". | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Nova Scotia, Canada Jul 2012 - May 2014 | |||
| Oct 20122980 mi | EGR valve failure. Amber engine light came on. | ||
| Dec 20125580 mi | Had a problem with the fuel gauge to register full upon fill up. After the first visit to dealer it was concluded that they needed to replace the fuel tank. Once completed the fuel gauge now registers full instead of 3/4 full. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New York, United States Sep 2012 - Oct 2012 | |||
| Oct 201215000 mi | Rattle in door | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Minnesota, United States Jun 2012 - Oct 2014 | |||
| Feb 201437000 mi | Flashing flow plug on dash. No issues driving the car. Took in to dealer as it was under warranty. They replaced an engine part that I cannot remember the name of. If not under warranty, I probably would have not taken it in... | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Indiana, United States Sep 2012 - Oct 2014 | |||
| Sep 201211000 mi | Sunroof Rattle. Missing hood prop on delivery. Sunroof again. I tried another dealer. Sunroof again. This time had to demo the rattle to the service advisor. | ||
| Apr 201441000 miUS $40 | Bluetooth calling issues with iphone. Dealer applied tsb. | ||
| May 201442000 miUS $100 | Car failed to shift from stop sign and then went into limp mode. Dealer unable to find issue saying car produced turbo underboost. Unwilling to repair and wants to return car. Car had to be towed to dealer and is still there. | ||
| Jun 201445000 mi | After two weeks dealer worked with vw and found bad fuel regulator valve and replaced. Car running good again. Vw customer assistance helped dealer and covered the out of warranty repair. | ||
| Aug 201446000 miUS $245 | Check engine light. Dealer found defective coolant temperature sensor and replaced. | ||
| Sep 201448000 mi | Previous repair unsuccessful. Check engine light again. Dealer says they think it's now engine wiring harness. Estimate to repair less than $800. Update: VW paid for dealer to do a harness bypass, though harness tested good. | ||
| Oct 201448000 mi | Doubt the CEL issue is actually fixed. Suspect ECU. Really fed up with vehicle. Didn't wait to see if the CEL would come back on. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Nevada, United States Sep 2012 - Apr 2016 | |||
| Apr 201669000 miUS $200 | EGT sensor replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Louisiana, United States Apr 2013 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Jun 201345000 miUS $1200 | Compressor had to be replaced and system recharged | ||
| Jan 201470800 miUS $2000 | Intercooler, belts had to be replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Arizona, United States Oct 2012 - Mar 2017 | |||
| Nov 20125200 mi | Wiring harness for air sensors needed to be replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2013 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Sep 20134340 mi | right front clicking when turning right | ||
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Oct 2013 - Jan 2014 | |||
| Jan 2014 | Hard shifting 2 and 3, when stoping felt torque convert disagaging, metal bending noise when accelerating from 20 to 35mph. VW stated it was normal. Horn get very low in cold weather or high humidity level. Rear passenger speaker housing rattles with music is high. Simple door Handel screw tighten fixed. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Apr 2012 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Dec 20128000 miUS $75 | Windshield Wiper Motor Replaced | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Jun 2013 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Oct 201543800 mi | Ignition was very sticky; replaced under warranty | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Pennsylvania, United States Apr 2015 - Jul 2015 | |||
| Apr 201552000 miUS $280 | Torsion bar replacement, diagnosed when performing a recall. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New York, United States Sep 2012 - Nov 2012 | |||
| Oct 2012 | Engine had a blown valve cover at 300 miles (probably installed incorrectly from factory)... No engine oil in car, needed to tow a brand new vehicle to dealership and have it replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States May 2012 - Oct 2015 | |||
| Jan 20134000 mi | Headlights take 1 to 5 minutes to turn on. | ||
| Feb 20134300 mi | Severe rattle in passenger door when listening to music. | ||
| Jun 201413000 mi | Front axle boot leaking found during scheduled maintenance. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Indiana, United States Mar 2012 - Jan 2015 | |||
| Jan 201311000 mi | Horn stopped working intermittently, service center indicated numerous fault codes. Replaced horn and is working again. Horn stopped working intermittently, service center indicated numerous fault codes. Replaced horn and is working again. | ||
| Feb 201424700 mi | Oil pressure light would come on when cold. Apparently had a bad batch of oil filters. Replaced filter and topped off oil. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Jul 2012 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Aug 201422000 mi | Sunroof | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Oct 2015 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Nov 201547500 mi | Some monitoring subset stopped doing the monitoring and the engine went into safe mode. Fixed under the motor/drive-train warranty. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Alabama, United States May 2014 - Dec 2021 | |||
| Jan 201561800 miUS $240 | Window motor bad - replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Feb 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Mar 201629000 miUS $100 | Motor for wiper blades. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Nov 2017 - Apr 2018 | |||
| Nov 201779000 mi | Replaced throttle body | ||
| Jan 201882000 miUS $100 | replaced window regulator | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Maryland, United States Jan 2017 - Aug 2018 | |||
| Mar 201889000 miUS $300 | Brakes were spongy feeling, front and rear pads heavily worn. Replaced rotors and pads, bled brake system. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Massachusetts, United States Mar 2015 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Sep 201561000 mi | Headlight bulb replacement. | ||
| Mar 201670000 miUS $150 | 2 right side low beam bulbs, left low beam and both high beam bulbs within past year. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Pennsylvania, United States Oct 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 201758500 miUS $7 | Left headlamp replaced | ||
| Mar 201866000 miUS $50 | Trunk release stopped working | ||
| Jun 201869000 miUS $55 | MAP / TEMP SENSOR | ||
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Nov 2011 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jul 2021105400 miC $50 | PCV Diaphragm cracked. Replaced with a new one. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Connecticut, United States Sep 2014 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Nov 201445900 mi | Instrument Cluster was replaced | ||
| Feb 201551000 mi | Oil filter housing gasket was leaking oil. Not just a gasket on the filter. It was a pretty big job, and they had to order the part. | ||
| Dec 201568000 miUS $50 | Car entered limp mode Cause: Faulty Knock Sensor Remedy: Replace sensor and reset computer Loud noise coming from dash when air control was turned to 3 or 4. Cause: Bad Blower Motor. Remedy: Replace faulty blower motor Manual shift housing was loose Replaced shift housing with new part | ||
| Sep 201684000 miUS $750 | Horn stopped working | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Minnesota, United States Jan 2012 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Apr 201431500 mi | Dealer replaced sway bar bushing under warranty. | ||
| Dec 201444000 miUS $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. | ||
| May 201550000 miUS $300 | Replaced sway bar links again after I complained about low speed clunking noise. Last replaced around 34,000. At that time, only one link was replaced under warranty. Now that warranty is expired, VW "recommends" both links be replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Tennessee, United States Oct 2012 - Aug 2016 | |||
| Dec 201353000 mi | Replaced leaking valve gasket. | ||
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in North Carolina, United States Feb 2014 - Mar 2022 | |||
| Jul 201542200 mi | TPMS constantly reports low pressure. Tire dealer has reset, but light comes back on even though tires were checked to have correct pressure. Daughter's car - she later missed she had a flat tire because of this. | ||
| Oct 201543700 mi | Dealer successfully reset TPMS. Light now stays off. | ||
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Maryland, United States Sep 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 201772000 miUS $170 | Check engine light came on and engine began misfiring. Replaced faulty coil pack with OEM part. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Prince Edward Island, Canada Jul 2013 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Mar 201411780 mi | windshield wiper motor had to be replaced | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2016 - Sep 2017 |
2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel automated manual 2WD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States May 2012 - Apr 2013 | |||
| Jun 20128000 mi | Shudder on accel from a stop, lurching and bucking in 2nd gear at steady 15 to 17 mph, clunk-pop noise when transmission downshifts 2-1 such as when braking gently. TSB noted, reflashed TCM. This repair attempt did not fix problems. Dealer says normal. | ||
2011 Volkswagen Jetta
Engine not specified
| Volkswagen Jetta in Massachusetts, United States Mar 2011 - Nov 2011 | |||
| Nov 20117000 mi | two times towed, one more time fixed myself, all electrical, finally got tired of being towed or breaking down and dumped never again a vw replaced battery after being towed, anything over 25 miles from dealer you have to pay for dealer had to contact factory could not fix, they sent someone to fix also two more recalls phantom electrical problems sometines wouldnt start sold bought another jeep wrangler | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Aug 2011 - Oct 2011 | |||
| Sep 201113000 mi | Wind noise at top of drivers door | ||
2011 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Sep 2013 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Feb 2016146000 miUS $10 | Replaced low beam head lamp bulb | ||
| Mar 2016150000 miUS $850 | EGR flapper stuck in closed position | ||
| Jun 2016158000 miUS $253 | An RCV valve was replaced | ||
| Dec 2016176000 miUS $88 | Both headlamps replaced | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Manitoba, Canada Sep 2012 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Jul 201359180 miC $750 | Alternator went with Vehicle just off warranty. Brushes were shorted out. | ||
| Aug 201361980 mi | Drivers seat side bolsters are cracked extensively. Unacceptable for a 3 year old, well kept vehicle. (highline leatherette upholstrey) | ||
| Jun 201486180 miC $200 | A/c quit. Problem diagnosed as o-rings leaking. Recharge attempted to no avail. Refrigerant leaked out after 1 month. | ||
| Jul 2016138880 miC $150 | Routine maintenance and recalls. Dealer also did an inspection on the vehicle finding oil leaks and of course, broken coil springs. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Quebec, Canada Feb 2016 - Jul 2017 | |||
| Feb 201666340 miC $100 | The upper strut happened to broke at the connection, car made a knocking noise. | ||
| Oct 201679360 miC $500 | windshield replaced, there was rusting on the post that certainly put pressure under the windshield and made it cracked. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Quebec, Canada Aug 2011 - Jan 2014 | |||
| Oct 201221020 mi | Fuel gauge indicator intermittent fault. Keyless entry occasional fault. pulsation on the clutch when depressed | ||
| Dec 201339680 mi | Freezing, locked rear wheels. They replace the hand brake lever. Calipers are ok. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in British Columbia, Canada Apr 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Mar 201318600 mi | Start/stop button was sticking during very cold temps of winter.The car never failed to start or shut off however.It was just a nuisance mainly.Whenever weather warmed up a bit,no problem. Part was replaced under warranty. | ||
| Jun 201322320 mi | A/C button on dash was getting sticky and not returning to the off position easily. Everything still worked though...just had to fiddle with it a bit, like tapping it a few times. | ||
| Mar 201536580 mi | Spring on small door flap covering the block heater connection on front bumper broke. Entire cord had to be replaced. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Feb 2011 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Nov 201116700 mi | Went in for fuel line recall and plastic inner fender came unsecured. | ||
| Oct 201352500 miUS $50 | P0401 and p240F codes. Replace egr valve, exhaust flap and DPF filter. Replaced headlight switch | ||
| Jan 201755000 mi | Check engine light for After treatment. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Apr 2016 - Feb 2017 | |||
| Apr 2016116000 miUS $800 | Radiator fans required replacement | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Nov 2010 - Apr 2013 | |||
| Oct 201232860 mi | Loss of power and check engine light. Turned out to be a sensor in the turbo needed to be replaced. | ||
| Apr 201340300 mi | CHeck engine light kept going on and off. Turned out to be a sticky flapper in the exhaust system. | ||
2011 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Dec 2010 - Jul 2017 | |||
| Jul 201333980 mi | Driver door power window did not work.Dealer mech replaced computer parts and reset window opening and closing setpoint | ||
| Oct 201448360 mi | The intercooler and frame for it broke causing a support connection to brake off. This caused the turbo charger to fail due to imbalance of total air flow. VW did not cover under warranty. so much for bumper to bumper warrantry As per my last repair, driving car with out prpoer air flow caused the inlet filter to the Engine Gas Recirc valve to soot off. This repair will was covered under warranty (nice surprise) and took 4 hours to complete | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Michigan, United States Jan 2012 - Mar 2014 | |||
| Mar 201221000 mi | Fuel tank leaking from lift pump seal | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Jun 2011 - Sep 2022 | |||
| Mar 201544640 mi | Replaced valve in exhaust system - intermittent sticking open. Replaced glow plug control module - intermittent firing on cylinder #1. | ||
| Apr 201544840 mi | Blue tooth was not working properly. None of the pickup buttons worked. | ||
| Mar 201652700 mi | The car seemed to not fire correctly when parked on the street all day. They found nothing wrong and the regular maintenance (filter replacement) may have fixed the issue. | ||
| Jan 201747540 miC $50 | I have not actually taken it in yet, but the CD changer is not working and want to before the end of the month to get oil change and that looked at. The CD Changer (RCD510 in this model) is showing that there is no media in the CD player when I know it is full. Diagnostics at the dealership and they told me it needed to be replace. Really? And just off warranty... | ||
| Mar 201762000 miC $275 | The CD changer stopped working. I was getting it diagnosed and the diagnosis was to replace the unit. At $800+/unit, I decided to get one from China - newer, more features and a lot cheaper (under $300). | ||
| May 2022103540 miC $800 | Replace rear brakes and rotors. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Minnesota, United States Dec 2012 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Jan 201471000 mi | Check engine light on due to faulty O2 sensor in emissions system. replaced sensor, updated ECU software, went on my happy way. Service provided gratis since I was only 40 miles out of warranty | ||
| Aug 201442000 mi | CEL came on for emissions related malfunction - exhaust flap "A" stuck open. This has been a persistent problem and is now warrantied to 120k, and was thus nothing more than a minor annoyance. | ||
| Apr 201665800 miUS $600 | Stock radio went out. Investigating faulty ground and possibly replacing. Repairs nit yet finished, but estimate $500 and 5 hr labor | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Jun 2013 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Jun 2017128000 mi | The volkwagon a/c quit working, and also the headlights. It was traced back to a faulty terminal 75 power relay which vw wanted 110 dollars to diagnose. Local repair man could not find it. Needless to say Tha car has been replaced. It is gone. PIECE OF CRAP! I will never buy one again! | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Jul 2012 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Aug 201250700 mi | Fuel injector failure | ||
| Apr 201375500 mi | HPFP failure. Replaced fuel pump, lines, injectors and fuel filter. Also clean fuel tank. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Montana, United States Jun 2011 - Jun 2012 | |||
| Feb 201214000 mi | 37G2 TSB reflash of the DSG transmission | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Apr 2011 - Jan 2017 | |||
| May 201210500 mi | Service bulletin: fuel leak in common rail (diesel). Dealer added dampeners per VW (free). DSG automatic transmission software update per VW service bulletin. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Alberta, Canada Feb 2011 - Mar 2012 | |||
| Apr 20113720 mi | Staining on headliner rattle from center console headliner falling down - new headliner and c pillar trim on order Start/Stop button sticking in on position - car turned itself back on after turning off steering wheel leather not smooth - poorly manufactured - parts on order | ||
| May 20115820 mi | Replaced steering wheel ordered last visit. Replaced headliner and c pillar trim. Headliner not properly installed - finger prints all over headliner and a, b and c pillar. Replaced drivers door seal - window would not close at highway speed. Seal deformed and binding window. Cleaned headliner and reshaped foam between headliner and roof to fit headliner to roof properly. Passenger chrome window trim not seated properly. Dealer attempted to repair. Was unable to properly position the molding and indicated all cars are like that. No repair performed. | ||
| Jun 20114960 mi | Cooling fan not shutting off even with ignition in off position. Main cooling fan failed and auxiliary fan on constantly. Replaced main fan with fan controller. Replaced headliner, c-pillar trim, steering wheel and drivers window molding. Headliner not installed properly. | ||
| Oct 201117980 mi | Rear bumper coming loose at passenger corner. Bumper removed and reattached to clips properly. | ||
| Nov 201119220 mi | Glow plug light on and car in limp mode. Dealer diagnosed as turbo wastegate issue. Repair kit ordered. Replace waste gate actuator | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Manitoba, Canada May 2015 - Mar 2017 | |||
| Nov 201555880 mi | Found compressor needs replacing. Quoted $1600 - repair refused due to cost. Driver door handle auto-entry sensor failed. Requires new handle. Quoted $500 - repair refused due to cost. (Dealer mentioned courtesy repair would have been provided to original owner). | ||
| Aug 201660500 miC $1700 | Coil springs (both), sway bar, alignment | ||
| Sep 201662620 miC $195 | Wiper motor | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Kansas, United States Mar 2011 - Aug 2016 | |||
| Jun 201570000 miUS $1700 | DPF was cracked, I chose to do a Delete and aftermarket parts were put on. Required ECU and DSG tunes were done as well. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Oct 2014 - Oct 2014 | |||
| Oct 201463000 miUS $1200 | AC compressor went out | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Jul 2011 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Nov 20112480 mi | DSG not shifting correctly at slow speed | ||
| Jan 201449600 mi | Engine light turned on to Yellow state. One of the diesel injector was faulty. Replaced | ||
| Apr 201573040 mi | Regular maintenance , Blown daylight running which is impossible to get to. A tire flat which cost too much to fix $65 ! DSG fluid change which I think has gold in it ~$400. Still love the car though. | ||
| Jan 201672500 miC $130 | Intake condensation cutting out the engine when cold | ||
| Apr 201691840 mi | Plug in power fail. Fuse replaced | ||
| Dec 2016105400 mi | Intake had ice buildup causing hard to start and stall for first 5 mins. Oddly started fine when plugged. Will keep happening, it's a design flaw. | ||
| Jan 201790900 miC $244 | Horn died; checked fuses all were fine. Took it in to dealer. | ||
| Mar 2017111600 miC $1100 | Engine light came on. Intake was clogged with burnt diesel , oil etc. Could be cleaned but Dealership saves time by replacing the whole intake pipe and parts. CAR DRIVES LIKE NEW. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Tennessee, United States Aug 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Dec 201458000 miUS $100 | Trunk spring replaced. Trunk would not stay up. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Jun 2015 - May 2017 | |||
| Jun 2015117000 miUS $45 | not cooling properly | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Nova Scotia, Canada Mar 2015 - Aug 2017 | |||
| Jun 201546500 mi | Ignition key was sticking in the tumbler | ||
| May 201763240 miC $700 | Replace rotors in the front end | ||
2011 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Mar 2011 - Feb 2014 | |||
| Feb 20125600 mi | Wind noise recall | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Virginia, United States Aug 2011 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Oct 20117300 mi | Car acceleration was very jerky in normal drive mode. Sport drive mode was actually smoother. Driving in clutch less manual (?) was completely smooth. They reset all the electronics. Helped some. Not satisfied with "repair" | ||
| Jan 201313800 mi | Shifting through lower gears is jerky/uncomfortable. Dealer said that is standard. Very unsatisfied with dealer and car. | ||
| Jul 201345000 mi | Spark plug was loose ("broken" retaining clip as dealer said) after new spark plugs were installed at different shop during routine maintenance. Took back to original shop and no damage noted. Dealer jiggled spark plugs (did not do a fix) b | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Rhode Island, United States Nov 2010 - Jul 2015 | |||
| Jun 201553000 miUS $800 | Entire radio shut down - told it happens by the service advisor | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Colorado, United States Apr 2011 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Mar 201543000 miUS $476 | Replace an oxygen censer. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Mar 2011 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Oct 201314200 mi | Keyless locks | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Mar 2010 - May 2012 | |||
| Jul 20112300 mi | excess wind noise at drivers side door | ||
| Mar 20128000 mi | Trunk does not pop open | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Jun 2011 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Aug 20112300 mi | Steering column sticker and instrument panel squeak. Replaced/removed part number sticker, installed vibration foam kit into dash. | ||
| Sep 20113000 mi | iPod skipped the beginning few seconds of each track or skipped a piece in a seamless album. | ||
| Feb 201213000 mi | Trunk lift hydraulic arm was replaced because the trunk didn't open automatically when opening the trunk from remote. | ||
| Apr 201334200 mi | Bluetooth would not always connnect or would disconnect sometime during the drive. This prevented phone calls and streaming audio from being transmitted from the phone to the car radio. Tire Pressure Monitoring System didn't show tire had lost air. Light did not turn on | ||
| Oct 2015100000 miUS $141 | Software had to be updated. Car was throwing a static fault that caused the car to operate at reduced power. Downshifting from 2nd to 1st was very rough when in standard "D". Software updated and shifting butter smooth now. Dirty throttle body. Cleaned with what I assume was spray cleaner. Removed K&N filter. Replaced with OEM | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States May 2011 - Sep 2012 | |||
| Jul 2011 | Lost right hub cap after 3 days (not inspected before delivery?), replaced by dealership. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Maryland, United States Jun 2011 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Aug 20112000 mi | Bluetooth stopped working. Bluetooth replaced. | ||
| Sep 20113000 mi | A/C Not Cold. Refrigerant leak at high pressure switch. Evacuate and recharge. Refrigerant Low, added dye and retest. Replace leaking pressure switch and verified. | ||
| Dec 201435000 miUS $287 | Blue tooth stopped working . | ||
| Dec 201548000 mi | The rear breaks were stuck after parked for two weeks. Car needed to be towed to the dealership. Not charged, dealership said the problem may have been caused by an earlier recall. The horn stopped working. A fainting sound was noticed a couple days before the horn was completely dead. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Aug 2014 - Jan 2017 | |||
| May 201670300 miUS $600 | Wheel bearing | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Florida, United States Sep 2011 - May 2013 | |||
| Aug 201230100 mi | A/C was not cooling sufficiently. First dealer said it evaporator, but then ended up replacing the compressor, receiver/drier and expansion valve. Stated compressor was defective. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Puerto Rico Nov 2013 - Dec 2013 | |||
| Dec 201341000 mi | Compressor would turn off for minutes on its own while the control was on. Ac compressor turns off by itself. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States May 2014 - Dec 2020 | |||
| Jan 2016US $50 | Airbag light illuminated. Sensors replaced. Airbag light illuminated after repair. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Mar 2014 - Nov 2021 | |||
| Jun 201484940 miC $700 | AC replacement $700 | ||
| Jul 2017130200 miC $400 | Leaking gaskets (coolant) | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Dec 2011 - Dec 2011 | |||
| Dec 20116200 mi | New transmission was ordered from Mexico and installed | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in South Carolina, United States Feb 2011 - Mar 2017 | |||
| Sep 20112329 mi | loose connection at mirror | ||
| Apr 20128939 mi | cleared faults and reset | ||
| Jun 201210214 mi | faulty fuel cap | ||
| Oct 201213238 mi | remove / reinstall air cleaner and ACF valve defective leak detection pump | ||
| Feb 201315409 mi | pressure how remove/reinstall | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Illinois, United States Mar 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 20111900 mi | sound from rear drum brakes when coming to a stop. dealer replaced both rear drums, faulty manufacturing. also fixed door rattle. | ||
| Sep 2017114000 miUS $50 | Bad wheel speed sensor | ||
| Apr 2018137000 miUS $300 | Two front wheel bearings worn/replaced | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Kentucky, United States Nov 2011 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Jul 20111500 miUS $1200 | Had to replace the steel wheels due to excessive vibration. Road force testing showed the steel wheels would flex under acceletration and cause vibration in steering wheel. VW USA did not cover the cost. prob solved | ||
| Nov 201350000 miUS $117 | Replaced OEM MFG battery. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New Jersey, United States Mar 2012 - Aug 2013 | |||
| Apr 201223700 mi | Sunroof not opening via headliner dial control. Sunroof also randomly opens/closes by itself while car is operating, cannot be duplicated on command. | ||
| Sep 201232000 mi | Sunroof never fixed. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Honduras Jul 2013 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Jul 201314260 mi | A/C compressor stop working. Changed. No charges | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in New York, United States Mar 2012 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Mar 201319000 mi | Windshield washer fluid stopped coming out although it was just filled. Dealer found a "loose wire" and fixed the problem. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States Apr 2013 - May 2013 | |||
| May 201343000 mi | dealer only wanted to replace the valves, which they did. advisor noticed it would cool for awhile only. he then recommended replacing the compressor. still under warranty, only paid $50.00 deductible. | ||
2011 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Minnesota, United States Aug 2011 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Dec 201226000 mi | window switch on driver door replaced. rear trunk switch replaced due to bad boot. speakers replaced due to being blown | ||
| Feb 201331200 mi | recall on the car to have window frame replaced. rattle and wind noise finally got bad enough to take it in. the part is held together by doublestick tape and two small rivets which tend to fail. | ||
| Apr 201332000 mi | all speakers blew in the care. not sure why or how since they have bass protection in place on the stereo. rear trunk release was replaced due to water damage and ice | ||
| Sep 201340000 mi | premature life of headlight bulb. Dealership replaced. Also had to replace another door gasket since replacement was not working properly. | ||
| Feb 201451200 miUS $150 | brakes started to get spongy. Checked pad and found the pads were find on one side and not the other. replaced brake caliper on driver side. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Nov 2010 - Sep 2013 | |||
| Dec 20102000 mi | Two week old car developed what appeared to be an oil leak. Diagnosis determined leaking A/C compressor seals. Compressor replaced. | ||
| Jan 2011 | Paint damaged in transit from factory. Not noticed until first nice day during winter. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Wisconsin, United States Feb 2014 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Jul 201445500 mi | Sunroof wind deflector spring popped off of track and left-hand side no longer is held up by spring; sprint cannot be reattached. Entire assembly must be replaced | ||
| Nov 201453700 miUS $20 | Both low beam bulbs went out at around the same time. A little tricky to replace yourself but doable. | ||
| Jun 201559000 miUS $150 | Front stabilizer bar joint failed causing clunking | ||
| Sep 201562000 miUS $55 | Overhead sunglasses tray broke. Would no longer close. Had to replace entire overhead console. Repair was easy to moderate and required torx, screwdriver and plastic prying device. | ||
| Dec 201565000 mi | Door ajar sensor indicates door is ajar even though it is closed. This only happens in very cold weather <10°F | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Jan 2014 - Feb 2015 | |||
| Jan 201436000 mi | Horn quit working and had to be replaced. Passenger heated seat wasn't evenly warming. Headliner was collapsing at edges. Passenger speaker quit working. Air Conditioning button was stuck inward and could not trigger function. | ||
| Feb 201436500 mi | Rear window heating elements failed. | ||
| Feb 201540000 miUS $4000 | Oil pump failed Alternator / voltage regulator failed | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ontario, Canada Nov 2012 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Jan 201329420 miC $100 | Headliner replaced due to loose retainers Shifter very stiff in cold weather, internal shift mechanism replaced Bluetooth works intermittently, module replaced | ||
| Mar 201432860 mi | Check engine light. Software update. Leather seat bolster cracked | ||
| Apr 201433480 mi | Check engine light on Keyless entry intermittent inoperative | ||
| Jun 201434100 miC $100 | Replaced manifold pressure sensor Drivers seat cover replaced | ||
| Dec 201439680 mi | Front speakers distorted Drivers heated seat inoperative Wipers noisy. New motor/transmission ordered. Noise at highway speed | ||
| Feb 201541280 mi | Oil leak from valve cover gasket. | ||
| Mar 201540920 mi | Engine misfire | ||
| Apr 201541620 mi | Check engine light on | ||
| Jun 201545260 mi | Seat cushion cover cracked | ||
| Sep 201760760 miC $200 | Rr wheel bearing replaced | ||
2011 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Quebec, Canada May 2011 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Oct 20111240 mi | The paint is peeling off on the right side of the front bumper. VW refused to cover it. | ||
| Jan 201515500 mi | Replace windshield. Crack suddenly appeared on a very cold morning. It seems to be the contrast between outside cold temperature and windshield defrosting function of the car. | ||
| Jun 201515500 mi | The peeling paint was never fixed. We had a lot of trouble with the VW lease department when returning the car. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in California, United States Mar 2011 - Jun 2012 | |||
| Apr 201211000 mi | Brake light and ABS light on dash illuminated with no apparent mechanical problem with braking system. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta in Texas, United States May 2016 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Jun 201637000 miUS $640 | check engine light | ||
2011 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sedan
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta in Ohio, United States Jun 2016 - Jun 2021 | |||
| Oct 201653300 miUS $100 | both low beam bulbs and several indicators burned out at the same time | ||
| Dec 201655000 miUS $800 | something broke on the transmission | ||
| Jun 201873000 miUS $500 | leaky drum | ||
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