2011 Volkswagen Jetta Equipment Problems

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	2
30–60k mi	1

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

September 7, 2014 · 52,000 miles
Equipment
2011 jetta sportwagen tdi: stock entertainment system (rcd 510) went dead. Heard a loud pop, touch screen went black, and all functionality was lot. I consider this a major safety issue in that the entertainment system also includes the hands free phone integration. This is a well known issue in the sportwagen community (see the following thread…
ODI 10659011
February 16, 2011 · 1,704 miles
Engine And Engine Cooling · Equipment · Structure
I purchased a 2011 vw jetta s sedan on 1/24/2011. At approximately 1000 miles, the car began making a whistling noise from under the dash nearly all the time. I brought the car in for service on 2/16/11 and after a few days, i was told the problem was isolated to the thermal expansion valve in the ac system. This was replaced and the problem was fixed. About 2 weeks later, the sound returned. I brought the car in…
ODI 10397067
January 14, 2011 · 878 miles
Electrical System · Equipment · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Visibility
While driving the windshield wipers would randomly creep up the windshield and when the wipers got all the way to service mode, all the doors would unlock. The radio would fade in and out and the when adjusting the sound on the radio loud cracking, popping and static should would come from the radio speakers. *tr
ODI 10394022