1. Volkswagen Jetta
  2. Problems
  3. 2016
  4. Steering

2016 Volkswagen Jetta Steering Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 12, 2019

    Steering

    Ignition cylinder and housing issues . Key got stuck in ignition and would not shut off the car . The car was on and running for 4 hours straight while i waited for aaa to tow it to the dealership . I had to replace the cylinder , bolt and steer lock .

    ODI 11270857

  • June 17, 2019 · 38,000 miles

    Engine · Steering · Unknown Or Other

    Key gets stuck in ignition. Can not remove it. My car was on idle for 2 hours and 30 minutes. No one was able to remove my key. I drove it to several mechanic shops

    ODI 11220719

  • November 16, 2018 · 55,000 miles

    Steering

    Key stuck in ignition while vehicle is still on, it can't be turned off. This happens while vehicle is in parked position.

    ODI 11153431

  • October 31, 2015 · 500 miles

    Service Brakes · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 volkswagen jetta. While driving 40 mph and attempting to engage the brakes, the brake pedal traveled to the floor and failed to stop the vehicle without warning. Also, the vehicle veered to the right and emitted an abnormal grinding noise. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who replaced…

    ODI 10811646