What is the most common problem with Volkswagen Jetta? Is it the engine, transmissions, electronics, suspension or reliability? Owner experience in our forum, or the number of recalls involving specific car parts, may provide the answer.
Recent Volkswagen Jetta Problems
VW JETTA – FIRE MAY OCCUR
VW JETTA ( 08/01/2007 – 09/01/2008) DEFECT: The contact resistance on the earth connection of the heating element for the additional air heater can exceed specification. This could lead to excessive heat developing in the connection area of the cable which could result in localised scorching. However if not rectified this could result in a … Read more
VW JETTA – CLUTCH MAY OPERATE INADVERTENTLY WITH UNEXPECTED LOSS OF DRIVE
VW JETTA ( 01/09/2008 – 31/08/2009) DEFECT: In rare cases an incorrect interpretation of the clutch temperature can occur which results in the clutch opening unexpectedly with loss of drive.
VW JETTA – POSSIBILITY OF COOLANT LEAKAGE INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
VW JETTA ( 01/08/1989 – 31/08/1991) DEFECT: Operation of the vehicle for prolonged periods with the cooling system at very high temperatures can result in cooling system damage which in rare instances may cause rupturing on the heat exchanger. In consequence high temperature coolant
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Latest EU Rapex Volkswagen Jetta Problems
- Volkswagen Jetta (2020)on 05/03/2021
The tubular frame of the driver’s seat may have been incorrectly welded. This could impair the stability of the seat and its restraining effect in the event […]
- Volkswagen Jetta (2006 – 2018)on 22/02/2020
Cars initially used for internal purposes of Volkswagen AG might not have been correctly modified before they were sold to the general public. There is a […]
- Volkswagen Jetta (2011)on 04/03/2018
A spring in the starter motor’s magnetic switch was incorrectly installed. The starter motor may overheat, which could lead to a fire breaking out in the […]
Currently 7104 Recalls