2011 Volkswagen Jetta Tires Problems
- 13
- 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
- Sidewall · 7 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 6 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Sidewall · Tires
Extreme cracking of tire sidewall, adjacent to the bead area of hankook optimo h725a. Size: 205/55r16 91h. Dot 1 grp dy h 0211 this tire was original equipment on a new 2011 vw jetta sportwagon tdi. It had never been taken off the rim and was used during non-winter months only, with approximately 35,000 miles of use. The defect is on the inner sidewall and was discovered when the winter wheels/tires were being put…
ODI 10654859
Sidewall · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 volkswagen jetta equipped with hankook optimo h725a tires, size 205/55/r16h. The contact stated that while checking the air pressure on the tires, he noticed that the sidewall on both the front driver and passenger side tires exhibited several cracks. The tires were not replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage of the tire and the vehicle was…
ODI 10549804
Tires
On april 19, 2013, tire pressure was low on the front passenger side. Upon checking the tire a large crack was notice on the inside wall of the tire. The tire was replaced at owner's expense of $177.01 with an odometer reading of 27293 on a 2011 vw jetta tdi. On january 4, 2014, the owner noticed a large crack on the driver side front tire's sidewall. The owner called the dealership and no recalls were currently in…
ODI 10558902
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
Sidewall · Tires
Noticed large cracks in sidewall of hankook optimo h725a dot 1gpr dy h 0711 205/55 r16 91h - 2011 volkswagen jetta 45,000 miles. Had tire replaced at own expense. 9-12-2013 53,000 noticed 2 other tires now with the same large cracks in sidewall. *tr
ODI 10543294
Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 volkswagen jetta equipped with hankook optimo h725a tires, line size 205/55r/16h. The contact stated that while having a tire rotation performed on the vehicle at a local tire shop, the technician advised him that all four tires were cracked and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not provide further assistance since the tires were not included in…
ODI 10490885
Sidewall · Tires
I have a 2011 vw jetta with hankook optimo tires and noticed today after filling up the tires with air that the sidewalls on the tires were coming apart. *tr
ODI 10480601
Sidewall · Tires
Tl* the contact owns 2011 volkswagen jetta with hankook optimo h725a tires, line size: 205/55r/16. The contact mentioned that while at a tire shop for unrelated repairs, the technician noticed that the interior side walls of three of the tires started to rupture in and around the circumference. The contact stated that one of the tires was the front driver side but was unaware of the location of the other two tires…
ODI 10469489
Sidewall · Tires
As i'm driving along the interstate going 60 mph my tire pressure light comes on a mile later the steering wheel jerks out of my hand and i can hear the tire flapping. Luckily i was able to pull over to the side without an accident. I take the tire to the dealer where i bought the car five months (august) ago and they said there is nothing they can do but sell me another tire. The dealer also refused to give me the…
ODI 10439068
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
Sidewall · Tires
I was driving on the san mateo bridge at approx 65 mph, while on the bridge my tpm alarm came on then immediately after the backend of the car started to swerve. I pulled over asap and as i came to a stop the tread portion of my rear tire came bouncing past me. After getting out of the car, i saw my car sitting on the rim. Later inspection of the tire and sidewalls showed no other damage except that the tire…
ODI 10406905
Tires
The turanza el400 02 tires came standard on my new 2011 volkswagen jetta. The tires have a vibration at 40-40 mph. Dealer says it is the tires. The vibration gets better with driving, but never completely goes away. Vibration is at its worst after the car has been sitting for several hours took the car tothe dealer on 2 separate service calls, they re balanced and rotated the tires for me. This was no help took the…
ODI 10408764
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