1. Volkswagen Jetta
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Instrument Cluster/Panel

2006 Volkswagen Jetta Instrument Cluster/Panel Problems

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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.

What owners report

  • speedometer reads · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 15, 2007 · 3,000 miles

    Equipment · Instrument Cluster/Panel

    My radio/navigation system on my 06 vw jetta has stopped working and resorted to "safe mode" after four attempts of the dealership attempting repair, they have stated that they will supply and install a new radio. This is still yet to happen. Also, the instrument panel clock does not keep correct time, resets back to 12:00 each time i get in the car. The weather indicator on the instrument panel dings with a…

    ODI 10208203

  • August 7, 2007 · 25,000 miles

    Instrument Cluster/Panel

    My speedometer is reading fast (when i am going 75 it reads 80) when compared to radar and gps. I took my vehicle in to my dealer and they informed me that the unit was ok, but that up to a 10% tolerance is allowed by federal regulations. *tr

    ODI 10198758

  • June 28, 2007

    Instrument Cluster/Panel

    I have a 2006 vw jetta tdi with an automatic. The speedometer reads 5 mph fast and they refuse to fix it. I believe this is a safety issue. *tr

    ODI 10195091

  • December 29, 2006

    Instrument Cluster/Panel

    The speedometer on the 2006 jetta, tdi reads 5 miles per hour lower then indicated speed by gps and highway radar. The dealer and volkswagen customer service sites the sae guidelines allowing an error of up to 6 mile per hour. When asked for a copy of the document volkswagen would not provide it. I was not notified at purchase that the speedometer and odometer were in error on all jetta cars. The odometer and…

    ODI 10177443

  • October 10, 2006

    Instrument Cluster/Panel · Vehicle Speed Control

    Speedometer reads 10 to 15 percent high. At 65 mph the speedometer reads 73 mph. Dealer stated this is a common problem with jetta's and they were unable to correct. *jb

    ODI 10170448