Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen recalls and problems
2 recalls and 171 owner complaints for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
2
Complaints
171
Crashes reported
6
Fires reported
5
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Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Jetta Sportwagen | 1 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 Jetta Sportwagen | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Jetta Sportwagen | 1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Jetta Sportwagen | 1 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 Jetta Sportwagen | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 Jetta Sportwagen | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 39 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 28 | |
| Suspension | 24 | |
| Service Brakes | 22 | |
| Unknown or Other | 21 | |
| Air Bags | 20 | |
| Engine | 19 | |
| Power Train | 13 | |
| Steering | 8 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 6 |
All Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen recalls
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen has the most reports (36). Check the 2013 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen model years 2009–2014.
What are the most common Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen problems?
Owners report electrical system, fuel/propulsion system, suspension problems most often.