2007 Volkswagen Jetta Instrument Cluster/Panel Problems
- 2
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Instrument Cluster/Panel
Speedometer reading at least 10% faster than actual speed. Brought car back to the dealer explaining the inaccuracy, was told verbally speedometers are gauges not meters and can only be designed to guess the actual speed, they cannot report actual speeds. Written explanation was a 5 mph difference is a normal variation of speedometers by all auto manufacturers and the car was performing as accurately as all other…
ODI 10357498
Instrument Cluster/Panel
Speedometer reads incorrectly. When speedometer reads 70 mph, actual travel speed is 65. This is based on my gps in the car. Called vw (ref#70260633) and both the dealership and the customer care number said that a 5 mph differential was within sae specifications. Not knowing how fast a car is traveling is a accident precursor. Driving too slow on the interstate can lead to accidents from the rear, and trying to…
ODI 10199115