2004 Volkswagen Jetta Frontal Problems
- 5
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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.
Among these 5 stored complaint records:
- 3 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Frontal
Tl* - the contact owns a 2004 volkswagen jetta gls. The contact's vehicle rear ended another vehicle while traveling 45 mph. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was destroyed. The current and failure mileage were 38,000. The contaact sustained minor injuries, and did not remember if he was belted. A police report was taken. The contact had pictures of the vehicle, and submitted pictures to the manufacturer. The…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10187027
Frontal
2004 vw jetta gli involved in frontal offset collision. Car declared totaled by insurance company. None of the six air bags deployed. Vw has stated that the impact did not enter the 60 degree field of the air bag sensor. I was sideswiped sending my car into the back of a row of parked cars. I received neck, back and wrist injuries. The car should still be available as i have not released it yet. I am concerned that…
1 injury
ODI 10144677
Frontal
My wife was involved in an accident with her 2004 vw jetta. She rear ended the vehicle in front of her at about 15 mph, causing about $7000 of damage to the front of the jetta. There were no injuries.*ak the jetta hit the car in front of her squarely, and partially slid under the car that was hit. As a result of the collision, the passenger airbag deployed, but the driver air bag did not deploy. There was no…
Crash reported
ODI 10114167
Frontal · Side/Window
While driving 60 mph vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, and was also involved in a side collision. Upon impact, frontal air bag and side air bags failed to deploy. Driver sustained minor injuries, and was transported to a hospital. The vehicle was towed to a dealer for inspection. The cause had not been determined at this time. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10109373
Frontal
While driving. 70-75 mph air bag deployed with no warning. There was no accident. Took vehicle to volkswagen. Was told that it was the consumer's fault. *ak
ODI 10097482