1. Volkswagen Jetta
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  3. Fuel System, Other

Volkswagen Jetta Fuel System, Other Problems

7
Owner complaint records in our dataset
5
Years with records
1999–2010
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Complaints by year

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • March 3, 2015 · 68,000 miles

    Fuel System, Diesel · Fuel System, Other

    Nhtsa action number :ea11003 aux fuel injection pump and lines leaking. *tr

    ODI 10691913

    2010 records in this system

  • August 20, 2010 · 36,394 miles

    Fuel System, Diesel · Fuel System, Other

    My 2009 jetta tdi sportwagen stalled at an exit ramp and i assumed i'd let the clutch slip. When i turned it back on, the check engine light came on. After parking and being away from the car for a couple hours, the light didn't come back on. A week or so later, the same sequence of events happened and, since the car was due for its 30k service, i took it to the dealer to be checked out. They hooked it up to the…

    ODI 10354361

    2009 records in this system

  • May 8, 2005

    12v/24v/48v Battery · Emission Control · Flasher Unit · Fuel System, Other · Switch · Turbo/Supercharger · Unknown Or Other

    September 2002 - leased 2002 vw jetta 1.8t. July 2003 - check engine light came on, ignition coils had to be replaced per recall. November 2003 - plumes of black smoke came out of tailpipe - they determined the oxygen sensor needed replacing. November 2003 - (a day later) smoke still coming out of tailpipe, they determined there was oil in the turbo, they had to remove and install new turbo charger and there was an…

    ODI 10120216

    2002 records in this system

  • October 28, 2003 · 57,855 miles

    Antilock · Cooling System · Equipment · Fuel System, Other · Latch · Mid/Rear Assembly · Parking Brake

    Interior console paint peeling, fabric fading, engine rattle noise, window actuator failure and noise, thermastat, fuel door actuator, seat springs snap, brake pad excessive wear, a/c runs hot.*ak

    ODI 10043776

    2001 records in this system

  • July 29, 2003 · 6,682 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    I had a 2002 vw jetta 1.8t that developed serious problems related to a compter gliche that has something to do with fuel emissions as per the vw engineer i spoke with. The vehicle would experience multiple engine misfires resulting in symptoms of high engine idling, decreased ability to accelerate, stuttering of the engine upon start or with gear changes and over all sluggishness when driving. Another vehicle was…

    ODI 10030639

    2002 records in this system

  • July 11, 2001

    Fuel Pump · Fuel System, Other

    Vehicle would run out of fuel, while gas gauge would register a 1/4 tank of fuel left. Problem was due to a defect in fuel sending unit. Dealer was notified, and repairs were made at consumer's cost. Asking nhtsa to look into this problem. *ak consumer is requesting reimbursement for replacement costs of the sending unit. *slc

    ODI 894051

    1999 records in this system

  • Fuel System, Other

    Gas gauge failed to register correct amount of fuel. Taken vehicle to dealer & informed by mechanic a new instrument panel needed to be ordered. Mechanic ordered part & contacted owner. After arriving, parts were not available for repairs. *ak

    ODI 854077

    1999 records in this system