2009 Volkswagen Jetta Service Brakes Problems
- 132
- 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 132 stored complaint records:
- 11 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- stability control · 39 records
- electronic stability · 30 records
- service brakes · 28 records
- brakes hydraulic · 25 records
- hydraulic electronic · 23 records
- needed replaced · 18 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 49 |
| 100–150k mi | 42 |
| 30–60k mi | 14 |
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 150–400k mi | 5 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Abs module recall i have an incomplete recall that volkswagen is not trying to fix. They are saying that they are not getting a connection to be able to read the recall and that i would have to buy the new abs module so that they could do an update on the new module. When it clearly states in the recall that abs modules with an insufficient ground connection would be replaced. Volkswagen has done nothing but say…
ODI 11123043
Service Brakes
The abs module failed. Dealer said there was no recall for my car, but i see that there was in fact a recall of 2009jettas for this exact issue. My repair was 1413.48 on 9/11/18. The vehicle was fine, inspected 8/10/18, one month later my 16 year old was driving to school and the abs light came on, the brake light was flashing, and there was a constant beeping alarm while driving.
ODI 11132345
Service Brakes
2009 vw jetta purchased in st. Paul, mn, on april 11, 2018. Mileage was 130,225. Mileage is currently 131,600. The abs system failed on august 17, 2018 - multiple control panel lights were activated and still remain activated. There has been a recall on the abs control module software ' vw code 45f2. 'corrective action' portion of the recall notice: 'update the abs control module software with improved diagnostic…
ODI 11140628
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Steering
My abs light came on and then my red brake light came on, a few days later my epc light came on. About a week after that that my speedometer stopped working and i noticed that the mileage had stopped counting. I took it to napleton's volkswagen service department in orlando and (short version) received a quote to do the work of over $1700 to fix the abs before they could even tell me if there was a problem with the…
ODI 11115502
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. When the ignition was started, the traction control and abs indicators illuminated. While driving 50 mph, the vehicle stalled and both warning indicators illuminated again. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road to allow the engine to cool off. The vehicle was restarted and the traction control warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to…
ODI 11113141
Power Train · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. While driving over an hour at various speeds, the vehicle performed roughly and jerked. The brake pedal was applied, but the vehicle slid. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and did not assist. The contact stated that the failure was similar to nhtsa…
ODI 11256168
Service Brakes
Abs the brakes lights are on there a recall on volks wagon will not do it . I have to do every thing eles on it first. I just came in for the recall northing eles
ODI 11100288
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Software
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. While driving at an unknown speed, the brake pedal was depressed, however, the vehicle slid to a stop. In addition, the abs and stability control warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to volkswagen mckinney (3600 s central expy., mckinney, tx 75070) where it was diagnosed that the abs control module needed to be repaired. The contact was informed that the…
ODI 11092517
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. While the contact's wife was driving the vehicle, the brake, abs, and electronic stability control warning indicators illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle exhibited the same symptoms as indicated in nhtsa campaign number: 16v913000 (service brakes, hydraulic, electronic stability control). The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was…
ODI 11092506
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v913000(service brakes, hydraulic, electronic stability control). The dealer (murfreesboro hyundai, located at [redacted], murfreesboro, tn) refused to perform the repair until they repaired another portion of the abs. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall…
ODI 11129144
Service Brakes
Onboard diagnostic code -012276 abs hydraulic pump - flashing red brake light, abs light and electronic stability control light illuminated. When stopping on a wet street abs failed to work and car skidded.
ODI 11081709
Service Brakes
I was driving home and the engine light, the abs light, the brake light appear on the dashboard of my car, the speedometer needle stopped working. As i approached the red signal light on the street and pressed on the brakes, i felt the wheels locking and unlocking to the point i was without brakes when i got to the red light, luckily there where no other cars. Now i feel for my safety and the safety of my love ones.
ODI 11082009
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. While driving approximately 40 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal, but the vehicle failed to stop. The vehicle started to decelerate and was able to come to a complete stop. The traction control, abs, brake, and tire pressure warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the brake pressure sensor…
ODI 11076531
Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owned a 2009 volkswagen jetta. While driving 30 mph, the abs warning indicator illuminated as the brake pedal was depressed. The contact's vehicle did not stop and crashed into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was filed. The manufacturer was notified and informed the contact to call her insurance company. The manufacturer opened case number:…
Crash reported
ODI 11084612
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. While driving approximately at 80 mph, the abs, electronic stability control, and brake warning indicators suddenly illuminated and remained lit. The failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact indicated that the vehicle was serviced in may of 2017 per nhtsa campaign number: 16v913000 (service brakes) and the abs control module software was updated. The contact…
ODI 11066696
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. The contact was experiencing a progressing failure with the abs and electronic stability control indicators illuminating and the brake light flashing. Months later, the vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 16v913000 (service brakes, hydraulic, electronic stability control). The contact called charles maund volkswagen ([redacted], austin, tx 78757, [redacted])…
ODI 11064646
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 16v913000 (service brakes, hydraulic, electronic stability control). The contact scheduled an appointment with the dealer (brown's volkswagen, 10501 midlothian turnpike, richmond, va 23236, [redacted]) for diagnostic testing. The dealer located failure code: dtc 125 (which was related to the recall) and…
ODI 11102433
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. While driving 30 mph, the contact attempted to access the brake pedal and the vehicle slid before it stopped. The contact stated that the abs module was faulty. In addition, the abs warning indicator illuminated and constantly beeped. The contact was able to drive safely to their destination after the failure. The vehicle was taken to napelton volkswagen of orlando…
ODI 11154740
Service Brakes
Abs control module recall 45f2- the antilock brake system (abs) control unit may fail during abs or electronic stability control (esc) activation, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control. Abs and stability control becomes inoperative- a loss of vehicle control can increase the risk of a crash. Insufficient pcu ground connection. Abs pump failed fault code 01276/12 ' abs pump electrical error in circuit remains…
ODI 11046042
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. The contact stated that various warning indicators illuminated and the speedometer malfunctioned, which resulted in the speedometer not indicating the correct speed. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v913000 (service brakes, hydraulic, electronic stability control); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that…
ODI 11031891
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. While driving 20 mph, the brakes seized and started to make a grinding noise. The contact mentioned that the brake pedal was depressed and failed to release. The failure occured on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (southern volkswagen greenbrier, 1248 s military hwy, chesapeake, va 23320) for diagnostic testing, but was not repaired because the…
ODI 11051484
Service Brakes
I purchased this 2009 jetta vw used from my daughter. She was original owner and diligent about keeping the maintenance up to date. It had 115,000 miles when i purchased it and had to replace battery and rear brakes within 3 months although she had replaced rear brakes 6 months earlier. My complaint is the parking brake never seemed to hold and i would need to leave the car in gear when parking the car on a hill.…
Crash reported
ODI 11020239
Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other
I got the 2009 vw jetta on 8/2017 at a used car lot i went on website vw schedule appointment for a oil change check vin # on recall by then it come up recall called the number website gave me
ODI 11015845
Service Brakes
Participated in volkswagen recall involving the abs and esp warning lights and system failure. My vehicle passed the 'software' test in march of 2017, in may of 2017 i had replaced the brake pads, rotors and one caliper, approximately 2,000 miles later all of the abs, esp and brake warning lights can on. I took the car into the repair shop, they told me that they would not re-run the software update, the abs could…
ODI 11013016
Service Brakes
Abs module recall. I received the recall notice from vw. Prior to scheduling a service appointment with dealer to fix the abs unit failed on the car. When the dealer tested it they said it falls outside of the very narrow parameters that vw defined to cover the abs module failure and i would need to pay $2,700 to replace the abs module. The service manager confidentially told me they are seeing a large number of…
ODI 11006472
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