2011 Volkswagen Jetta Wheels Problems
- 7
- 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 7 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Unknown Or Other · Wheels
Similar to other reports here, extreme inner sidewall cracking; no indication from outside; approximately 1/2 of usable tread remaining. This affected all 4 tires and was inspected at vw dealer. Hankook communication occurred with determination of tread separation. This is an extremely dangerous situation as it is hidden from easy inspection.
ODI 10785250
Wheels
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 volkswagen jetta. The contact stated that the vehicle caught fire from the front passenger side wheel. The contact did not disclose if a police report was filed or not and who extinguished the fire. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 51,000.
Fire reported
ODI 10676634
Wheels
Driving on freeway. Tpms light came on. When checked, all three tires which were original equipment (hankook optimo) had failed inside sidewalls. These tires had to be replaced. According to your website, there had been a hankook tire recall in 2010 and volkswagon did not advise myself or other customers about the dangers of these tires which a simple google search would reveal has resulted in numerous accidents and…
ODI 10636910
Tires · Wheels
On a trip to st. Charles, mo on 28 mar 2013, after we parked, my son noticed severe sidewall breaks on the left front tire. He said it looked like the tire was about to blow. I thought that he was joking, but looked any way. Wow. I have never seen such severe condition on any tire, nor had i ever even heard of such a condition . There were numerous short breaks and long breaks inches long all around the outside of…
ODI 10505006
Tires · Wheels
Event leading to failure: sunny mid-day, driving on the highway i heard a sound as if my tire had burst, and momentarily lost control of the vehicle. Did not crash. Failure and details: once i halted the car, i inspected my passenger-side front tire, and though it was flat, there were no signs of rupture or perforation. I proceeded to change it, and, having removed it, i noticed a crack in the inner lumen. The crack…
ODI 10421526
Wheels
Travelling under normal conditions on interstate 95 my tire pressure light came on signaling low tire pressure. I immediately reduced speed and moved over to the right lane to monitor any change in pressure or control. The light stayed on for approx. 3 miles without any signal of low pressure at which time the rear passenger tire blew out. I was able to control the car and pull off the highway within 30-40 feet…
ODI 10418893
Electronic Stability Control · Tires · Wheels
Palisades vw in ny striped my car of all original part and they are telling me that the car comes with old winter tires. I have tried to resolve this with them and they laughed in my face and told me to go and talk to the people that sold me car. My nephew changed my tire he said that i still am going to need a new one because he thought i a donut but i told him i have a full tire that it was not a donut and when he…
ODI 10482405