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2014 Volkswagen Jetta Power Train Problems

32
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 32 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • engine light · 8 records
  • failure mileage · 6 records
  • notified failure · 5 records
  • transmission fluid · 5 records
  • repaired notified · 5 records
  • where diagnosed · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi12
1–30k mi9
30–60k mi8
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 24, 2015 · 13,278 miles

    Air Bags · Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train

    I was under the impression of buying a good car, when i purchase this vehicle on march 6 2015 i was never inform about the current recall #14v1820000, i purchase this vehicle brand new, even so is a 2014 model, also i took the car for service (june) i think and also i was never notified of a new recall that was issued on jan 23 2015 recall #15v028000, and then i was never notified about the recent recall issued on…

    ODI 10777715

  • July 5, 2015 · 8,550 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Service Brakes

    On july 5, 2015, the clutch failed. The clutch was depressed to downshift the car as we were approaching a turnpike off ramp. The gear selector was moved out of top gear and into neutral; the clutch would not return, and the gear selector would not move out of neutral. The car had to be maneuvered through traffic from the far left lane to the rights-side shoulder, in neutral. This put my family and everyone around…

    ODI 10732134

  • December 27, 2014 · 16,000 miles

    Power Train · Suspension

    I have a 2014 gli autobahn with the paddle shifters and the sports mode option. Today i engaged the sports mode option and the vehicle's rpm were almost redlining but it will take awhile to feel the shifting on the trans. I am worried that this may be a problem to the trans on this vehicle. The second problem that i am having i believe is the suspension due to the smoothness of the vehicle is no longer their. I have…

    ODI 10668518

  • October 16, 2014 · 3,155 miles

    Power Train

    Dsg gearbox changed into a low gear causing the diesel engine rpm to increase to 4500rpm. The resultant engine braking caused me to slow down. I had to abandon overtaking and cross two lanes of traffic to get to the shoulder to avoid impediing faster moving traffic.

    ODI 10654408

  • June 10, 2014 · 9,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 volkswagen jetta. While accelerating from a stop, the vehicle hesitated to accelerate. The failure recurred multiple times intermittently. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vin was unavailable. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 9,000.

    ODI 10780039

  • May 29, 2014 · 165 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Power Train

    On thursday, may 29th, i was driving my 2014 vw jetta hybrid sel premium (~165 miles on odometer) when the epc and battery light came on the dash. At the same time, the gas engine shut off. I was able to get the vehicle to restart. Same issue happened two additional times before i got the vehicle to the dealership the next morning. I picked up the vehicle monday, june 2nd, from the dealership (~387 miles on…

    ODI 10595735

  • November 10, 2013 · 666 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train

    Three times in ~2 hours car stalled at stop signs. Vehicle was at complete stop. Lifted foot off brake and when touched gas car stalled. Car is an automatic. *tr

    ODI 10552026