2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID Problems & Recalls

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 25MPH, the vehicle failed to accelerate. The contact attempted to shift into another gear however, the vehicle failed to respond. The driver pulled to the side of the road and turned off the vehicle. The contact was ab...

Mileage: 100,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle began to vibrate and hesitate. The contact stated that the transmission and hybrid warning lights and several other warning lights were illuminated. The contact pulled over and turn...

Mileage: 126,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the vehicle experienced a loss of motive power after the clutch disengaged. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact pulled over and turned off the vehicle. The vehicle was able...

Mileage: 130,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled without warning. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the transmission was faulty and needed to be re...

Mileage: 114,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the hybrid system fault message was displayed. The contact stated that he turned off and restarted the vehicle and the hybrid system fault message was off however, the check engine warning light was illum...

Mileage: 86,097

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated, and the horn was inoperable. The failure was constant. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic who diagnosed and determined that the clock s...

Mileage: 111,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at slow speeds, the vehicle failed to shift into drive or reverse. The vehicle was stuck in neutral and failed to move. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer where it...

Mileage: 70,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated that upon exiting his driveway, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact then stated that he attempted to restart the vehicle however, the engine revved but failed to operate as needed. No warning light was illuminated. The ...

Mileage: 86,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The vehicle was previously serviced under NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V866000 (Power Train) however, the failure recurred while his father was driving at an undisclosed speed, and the vehicle went into Limp Mode. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaire...

Mileage: 108,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated that after shifting to drive(D), the vehicle would not accelerate or respond as needed. The contact attempted to shift into another gear however, the vehicle failed to respond. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and the contact was...

Mileage: 140,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the transmission disengaged causing the vehicle to lose motive power. The contact coasted to the side of the roadway. The vehicle was restarted and regained power and proper transmission functio...

Mileage: 83,500

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the vehicle started losing motive power. The contact was able to pull over and restart the vehicle and the vehicle continued to operate normally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. While at th...

Mileage: 160,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated after starting his vehicle, he was unable to move the gear shifter into a desired gear. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not drivable. The contact towed the vehicle to the local dealer, where it w...

Mileage: 23,918

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the clutch failed to engage. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V866000 (Power Train) and the vehicle was taken to the dealer who informed the contact that t...

Mileage: 85,000

The contact's son owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated that while his son was driving from a complete stop uphill, the vehicle failed to go into gear and started rolling backward. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact's son depressed the accelerator pedal harder an...

Mileage: 115,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated that upon coming to a complete stop, the vehicle inadvertently stalled. The contact turned off the vehicle and as he restarted the vehicle, the check engine warning light and the warning message "Hybrid System Failure" illuminated. ...

Mileage: 8,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated that she was at work when she went to start her vehicle and the vehicle was unable to shift into reverse. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact restarted the vehicle several times before...

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V866000 (Power Train). The contact took the vehicle to a local dealer for the recall repair however, when the dealer inspected the vehicle the dealer informed the contact they would not be ...

Mileage: 37,801

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle would not start. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer where it was diagnosed but not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of failure and informed the contact that the vehicle ...

Mileage: 119,450

2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO MECHATRONIC ACCUMULATOR HOUSING SAFETY RECALL. THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE TAKEN OUT OF PARK AND THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED.

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 70 mph, the "Pull Your Vehicle Over Immediately" message appeared on the instrument panel and the vehicle inadvertently stalled. The check engine warning light, the battery warning light, and the ABS warning light illu...

Mileage: 110,000

2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO MECHATRONIC ACCUMULATOR HOUSING SAFETY RECALL. THE CONSUMER STATED THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE TRANSMISSION WAS PREVIOUSLY REPLACED IN DECEMBER 2019. THE MECHATRONIC ACCUMULATOR HOUSING WAS FAULTY CAUSING THE VEHICLE T...

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, the vehicle loss motive power and stalled. The contact shifted the vehicle into PARK and restarted the vehicle however, while driving, the failure recurred. The hybrid system failure warning light was illuminat...

Mileage: 98,000

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, the vehicle loss motive power and stalled. The contact shifted the vehicle into PARK and restarted the vehicle however, while driving, the failure recurred. The hybrid system failure warning light was illuminat...

Mileage: 98,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE AND WAS JERKING. THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROADWAY AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO JIM ELLIS VOLKSWAGEN ...

Mileage: 93,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V866000 (POWER TRAIN). THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE STEERING CEASED AND THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND STALLED WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL DEPRESSED. THERE WAS NO WARNI...

Mileage: 111,936

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V866000 (POWER TRAIN). THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE STEERING CEASED AND THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND STALLED WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL DEPRESSED. THERE WAS NO WARNI...

Mileage: 111,936

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V866000 (POWER TRAIN). THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE STEERING CEASED AND THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND STALLED WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL DEPRESSED. THERE WAS NO WARNI...

Mileage: 111,936

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN, IT STOPPED AND STARTED RANDOMLY AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO VOLKSWAGEN OF NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH (LOCATED AT 563 KELLEY BLVD ,ROUTE 152, NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH,...

Mileage: 75,000

I AM A 74 YEAR OLD RETIRED MAN, THE OWNER OF A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID WITH 34,000 MILES PURCHASED NEW IN NOVEMBER 2013. THE CHECK-ENGINE LIGHT LIT UP ON MY DASHBOARD LAST MONTH AND I PROMPTLY BROUGHT THE CAR TO MY LOCAL VW DEALER. I WAS INFORMED THAT THE CLUTCH WAS SLIPPING IN FIRST GEAR (THIS...

Mileage: 34,000

I DROVE HOME FROM WORK AND THE CAR WAS PERFECTLY FINE. I PULLED INTO MY GARAGE PARKED AND TURNED THE CAR OFF. THE NEXT MORNING I GOT INTO MY CAR TO GO TO WORK. I STARTED THE VEHICLE AND PUT IT IN REVERSE AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT MOVE AFTER I LET OFF THE BRAKE. SO I SHIFTED THE CAR BACK INTO PARK AND ...

Mileage: 77,342

I DROVE HOME FROM WORK AND THE CAR WAS PERFECTLY FINE. I PULLED INTO MY GARAGE PARKED AND TURNED THE CAR OFF. THE NEXT MORNING I GOT INTO MY CAR TO GO TO WORK. I STARTED THE VEHICLE AND PUT IT IN REVERSE AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT MOVE AFTER I LET OFF THE BRAKE. SO I SHIFTED THE CAR BACK INTO PARK AND ...

Mileage: 77,342

I PULLED OFF THE HIGHWAY AND WAS TURNING AROUND. THE CAR SUDDENLY STALLED WHILE DRIVING, BUCKED AND THEN WOULD NOT GO INTO GEAR. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID THE TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. MY HYBRID HAS A DSQ TRANSMISSION THAT IS SO FAULTY, VW HAS EXTENDED THE WARRANTY ON THI...

Mileage: 90,000

VEHICLE STARTED EXPERIENCING FAILURE WITH THE AUTOMATIC START/STOP UNIT IN THE CAR. AT STOP LIGHTS CAR WOULD CYCLE BETWEEN BATTERY AND GAS ENGINES CONTINUOUSLY. DIAGNOSTIC TEST BY DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED . CAR IS ONLY HAS 82000 MILES, DRIVEN IN NORMAL COND...

VEHICLE BEGAN EXPERIENCING FAILURE WITH THE AUTOMATIC START STOP UNIT IN THE CAR. AT STOP LIGHTS CAR WOULD CYCLE BETWEEN BATTERY AND GAS ENGINES CONTINUOUSLY. TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP WHERE THEY SAID THE TRANSMISSION IS OUT. CAR IS ONLY AT 86000 MILES DRIVEN IN NORMAL CONDITIONS. SEEING RECALLS OF VEH...

Mileage: 86,000

GASOLINE SMELL WHEN ENGINE STARTS. MORE OFTEN WHEN VERY COLD. ALSO WHEN CAR SHIFTS FROM ELECTRIC MOTOR TO GASOLINE POWER WHEN CAR IS MOVING OR STOPPED. AUTHORIZED VOLKSWAGEN DEALER COULD FIND NO FUEL LEAK WHEN THE CAR WAS SERVICE IN MAY 2018. THIS HAS PROBABLY HAPPENED 12 TIMES SINCE 1/1/2019.

Mileage: 27,800

COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT AT HIGH SPEED (50MPH). VEHICLE ENGINE REMAINED ON BUT NO POWER TO WHEELS. VEHICLE HAD TO BE MANEUVERED WHILE "COASTING" TO SIDE OF ROADWAY AND SUBSEQUENTLY TOWED TO SAFETY. DQ200 DSG MECHANTRONIC UNIT FAILURE. VEHICLE HAS 30,203 MILES ON ODO. VOLKSWAG...

Mileage: 30,203

WHEN DRIVING CAR IT JUST STOPS OUT OF NOWHERE,ON HIGHWAY AND ON STREET. VERY DANGEROUS. THEN IT DOESN'T START UP RIGHT AWAY ,AND I HAVE TO WAIT BETWEEN 5 AND 20 MINUTES. THIS HAPPENS IN MOTION

Mileage: 80,000

WHEN DRIVING CAR IT JUST STOPS OUT OF NOWHERE,ON HIGHWAY AND ON STREET. VERY DANGEROUS. THEN IT DOESN'T START UP RIGHT AWAY ,AND I HAVE TO WAIT BETWEEN 5 AND 20 MINUTES. THIS HAPPENS IN MOTION

Mileage: 80,000

UPON ACCELERATION ONTO A HIGHWAY OR FROM A LIGHT, THE CAR WILL ONLY ACCELERATE SLIGHTLY, THEN LOSES POWER AND JUST COASTS. IT REQUIRES SHUTTING OFF THE CAR AND RESTARTING. THIS IS INTERMITTENT. I WAS ALMOST REAR-ENDED ON THE HIGHWAY DUE TO THIS ISSUE

Mileage: 90,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO PULL THE VEHICLE OVER SAFELY TO THE ROAD SHOULDER AND TURNED OFF THE ENGINE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, IT WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO DRIVE AND THE SER...

Mileage: 104,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO PULL THE VEHICLE OVER SAFELY TO THE ROAD SHOULDER AND TURNED OFF THE ENGINE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, IT WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO DRIVE AND THE SER...

Mileage: 104,000

AFTER LEAVING WORK, I WENT ABOUT TWO BLOCKS, TURNED THE CORNER AND MY CAR STALLED OUT ON ME, I WAS ABLE TO COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND OUT THE WAY OF TRAFFIC. I SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF AND BACK ON AND IT WOULD NOT GO INTO GEAR, DRIVE OR REVERSE. I TOWED IT TO NEAREST VW DEALERSHIP WHICH WAS 4 HOU...

Mileage: 67,000

TAKATA RECALL: THE HYBRID SYSTEM FAILED WHILE I WAS DRIVING. THE ENGINE STILL RAN BUT I COULDN'T DRIVE. I WAS STRANDED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD.

Mileage: 111,000

TAKATA RECALL: THE HYBRID SYSTEM FAILED WHILE I WAS DRIVING. THE ENGINE STILL RAN BUT I COULDN'T DRIVE. I WAS STRANDED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD.

Mileage: 111,000

COMING TO HOME AND WAS ABOUT TO TURN ONTO ANOTHER STREET WHEN CAR SUDDENLY JERKED AND WOULDN'T GO IN DRIVE. HAD TO STOP PUT IN PARK AND WAIT FOR A FEW MINUTES AND THEN IT BEGAN TO MOVE. DEALERSHIP SAID IT IS TRANSMISSION BUT THE CAR ISN'T OVER 130,000 MILES

Mileage: 126,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT POWERED OFF THE ENGINE. ONCE RESTARTED, THE VEHICLE DROVE NORMALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEAL...

Mileage: 97,000

I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE CAR STOPPED MOVING. IT WAS A TRANSMISSION ISSUE WITH THE GEAR BOX. THE SAME RECALL THAT THE VOLKSWAGEN HAS BUT WHEN I LOOK UP MY VIN IT DOESN'T COME. HOWEVER I HAD THE SAME ISSUE HAPPEN AS THE ONE DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. I REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION BUT THE CAR I...

Mileage: 65,000

I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE CAR STOPPED MOVING. IT WAS A TRANSMISSION ISSUE WITH THE GEAR BOX. THE SAME RECALL THAT THE VOLKSWAGEN HAS BUT WHEN I LOOK UP MY VIN IT DOESN'T COME. HOWEVER I HAD THE SAME ISSUE HAPPEN AS THE ONE DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. I REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION BUT THE CAR I...

Mileage: 65,000

I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE CAR STOPPED MOVING. IT WAS A TRANSMISSION ISSUE WITH THE GEAR BOX. THE SAME RECALL THAT THE VOLKSWAGEN HAS BUT WHEN I LOOK UP MY VIN IT DOESN'T COME. HOWEVER I HAD THE SAME ISSUE HAPPEN AS THE ONE DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. I REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION BUT THE CAR I...

Mileage: 65,000

IDLED IN LEFT LANE, WAITING FOR GREEN LIGHT TO MAKE LEFT. WHEN LIGHT TURNED GREEN, ATTEMPTED TO MOVE FORWARD. THE CAR TO LURCHED VIOLENTLY AND STALLED IN THE LANE OF TRAFFIC. THE CAR LURCHED SO STRONGLY THAT WHEN IT RECOVERED, MY REAR BUMPER HIT THE FRONT LICENSE PLATE OF THE CAR BEHIND ME BENDIN...

Mileage: 76,000

PARKED VEHICLE IN A PARKING SPOT AT APARTMENT COMPLEX. WAITING FOR FRIEND. WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING, HYBRID SYSTEM FAILURE ERROR OCCURS. VEHICLE BEGAN ROLLING BACK WHEN PLACED IN ANY GEAR OUTSIDE OF PARK. ENGINE WAS RUNNING, BUT TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT ENGAGE. VW CUSTOMER CARE CASE 181143163.

Mileage: 81,000

AS I AM DRIVING THE CAR ON HIGHWAY OR STREET THE CAR JUST STALLS AND TURNS OFF. NROUGHT IT TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD OUT OF WARRANTY AND WOULD HAVE TO PAY $9500 TO REPAIR HYBRID BATTERY SYSTEM AND NEW TRANSMISSION. THE USUAL THAT THE VIN NUMBER IS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL WHICH IS JUST NOT RIGHT. AND OF...

Mileage: 76,000

AS I AM DRIVING THE CAR ON HIGHWAY OR STREET THE CAR JUST STALLS AND TURNS OFF. NROUGHT IT TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD OUT OF WARRANTY AND WOULD HAVE TO PAY $9500 TO REPAIR HYBRID BATTERY SYSTEM AND NEW TRANSMISSION. THE USUAL THAT THE VIN NUMBER IS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL WHICH IS JUST NOT RIGHT. AND OF...

Mileage: 76,000

THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED ON A CITY STREET AND WOULD NOT MOVE WHEN THE GAS PEDAL WAS STEPPED ON. THERE WAS NO FAILURE LIGHTS OR INDICATION THAT SOMETHING WAS WRONG. THE VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN PARK AND THEN BACK INTO DRIVE WITH NO CHANGE. WE TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF AND RESTARTED THE CAR. THE TRANSMISSION...

Mileage: 86,000

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT VARYING SPEEDS THE TRANSMISSION WILL JUST STOP ENGAGING CAUSING ME TO HAVE TO COME TO A STOP, PUT THE VEHICLE INTO PARK AND RESTART THE IGNITION. I HAVE TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO 2 DIFFERENT VW DEALERSHIPS AND HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT THE GEARBOX HAS GONE BAD AND MY WHOLE TRANSMIS...

Mileage: 70,500

DURING DRIVING CONDITIONS THE VEHICLE STALLS THEN SPEEDS UP ALMOST CAUSING A CRASH INTO THE CAR AHEAD OF ME. SOMETIMES WHEN BRAKING, THE VEHICLE SURGES WHILE MY FOOT IS ON THE BRAKE. THE VW DEALER DIAGNOSED IT AS CORROSION OF THE CONTROL MODULE WITHIN THE GEARBOX. THIS WAS THE EXACT PROBLEM THE C...

Mileage: 112,000

DURING DRIVING CONDITIONS THE VEHICLE STALLS THEN SPEEDS UP ALMOST CAUSING A CRASH INTO THE CAR AHEAD OF ME. SOMETIMES WHEN BRAKING, THE VEHICLE SURGES WHILE MY FOOT IS ON THE BRAKE. THE VW DEALER DIAGNOSED IT AS CORROSION OF THE CONTROL MODULE WITHIN THE GEARBOX. THIS WAS THE EXACT PROBLEM THE C...

Mileage: 112,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED, LOST POWER, AND THEN REGAINED POWER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (DAVID MAUS VOLKSWAGEN NORTH, 1050 LEE RD, ORLANDO, FL 32810) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE GEARBOX WAS CORRODED ...

Mileage: 70,000

BRAKING IS VERY UNPREDICTABLE NEARLY CAUSES AN ACCIDENT DAILY. CAR SWITCHES BETWEEN REGENERATIVE BRAKING/FRICTION BRAKES CONSTANTLY AND MAKES IT HARD TO PROPERLY SLOW THE CAR. VERY DANGEROUS. DEALER SAYS THIS IS NORMAL.

Mileage: 68,000

THE HYBRID SYSTEM DRIVE HAS FAILED, FUEL DOOR ACTUATOR PART THAT WAS RECOMMENDED IS INCORRECT IN THEIR SYSTEM. I THINK THEY HAVE DIFFICULT ISSUES WITH READING MY VIN BECAUSE MY CAR ACTUALLY HAS NUMEROUS RECALLS BUT AREN'T SEEN. EMISSION REPAIRS HAVE BEEN DONE AND NOT RESOLVED. AFTER THOSE R...

THE HYBRID SYSTEM DRIVE HAS FAILED, FUEL DOOR ACTUATOR PART THAT WAS RECOMMENDED IS INCORRECT IN THEIR SYSTEM. I THINK THEY HAVE DIFFICULT ISSUES WITH READING MY VIN BECAUSE MY CAR ACTUALLY HAS NUMEROUS RECALLS BUT AREN'T SEEN. EMISSION REPAIRS HAVE BEEN DONE AND NOT RESOLVED. AFTER THOSE R...

THE HYBRID SYSTEM DRIVE HAS FAILED, FUEL DOOR ACTUATOR PART THAT WAS RECOMMENDED IS INCORRECT IN THEIR SYSTEM. I THINK THEY HAVE DIFFICULT ISSUES WITH READING MY VIN BECAUSE MY CAR ACTUALLY HAS NUMEROUS RECALLS BUT AREN'T SEEN. EMISSION REPAIRS HAVE BEEN DONE AND NOT RESOLVED. AFTER THOSE R...

WIPERS FAIL TO WORK DURING COLD TEMPS...START WORKING AGAIN ONCE IT WARMS UP. HAVE LEFT ME STRANDED AND CAUSED ME TO DRIVE OFF THE ROAD. SEEMS TO BE A HUGE PROBLEM FOR OTHER JETTA OWNERS.

Mileage: 63,000

2013 JETTA HYBRID 7 SPEED TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 63K. TRANSMISSION DASH LIGHT DIDN'T ILLUMINATE BUT RATHER THE HYBRID ERROR MESSAGE...WHICH SHOULD BE COVERED UNDER THE 100K HYBRID WARRANTY. VW SAYS I NEED TO PAY EVEN THOUGHT THERE IS A HUGE PROBLEM WITH THESE TRANSMISSIONS FAILING.

Mileage: 63,000

AT 63K MILES ENGINE NEEDS REPLACING! THERE IS 0% COMPRESSION FROM THE 2ND CYLINDER AND LOSS OF 2.5 QUARTS OF OIL. CAR HAS BEEN MAINTAINED REGULARLY. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION WHEN LOSS OF REV OCCURRED, ENGINE LIGHT BEGAN FLASHING. VEHICLE WOULD NO LONGER CRUISE ABOVE 30 MPH.

Mileage: 4

2013 JETTA HYBRID. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO UNINTENDED ACCELERATION WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARALLEL PARK, UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INTO A PARKED VEHICLE. *JS

2013 JETTA HYBRID. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO UNINTENDED ACCELERATION WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARALLEL PARK, UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INTO A PARKED VEHICLE. *JS

MY 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID WAS AMONGST THOSE WITH THE GEARBOX OIL RECALL. IT WAS MANUFACTURED IN DECEMBER OF 2012, AND THE GEARBOX OIL WAS REPLACED IN DECEMBER 2013 BY THE DEALERSHIP. LIKE OTHERS WHO WERE A PART OF THIS RECALL, MY VEHICLE HAS SUFFERED FROM GRINDING NOISES AND LURCHING WHEN DR...

ERROR CODE P309D, EXPERIENCED LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. CAR WOULD NOT GO INTO HYBRID MODE, THEN 1 DAY LATER, EXPERIENCED LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. VOLKSWAGEN HAS RECALLED SAME MODEL AND YEAR, HOWEVER THEY SAID MY VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. GEAR SHIFT BOX REPLACED UNDER RECALL IN 2014. VOLKSWAG...

Mileage: 115,000

ERROR CODE P309D, EXPERIENCED LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. CAR WOULD NOT GO INTO HYBRID MODE, THEN 1 DAY LATER, EXPERIENCED LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. VOLKSWAGEN HAS RECALLED SAME MODEL AND YEAR, HOWEVER THEY SAID MY VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. GEAR SHIFT BOX REPLACED UNDER RECALL IN 2014. VOLKSWAG...

Mileage: 115,000

ERROR CODE P309D, EXPERIENCED LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. CAR WOULD NOT GO INTO HYBRID MODE, THEN 1 DAY LATER, EXPERIENCED LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. VOLKSWAGEN HAS RECALLED SAME MODEL AND YEAR, HOWEVER THEY SAID MY VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. GEAR SHIFT BOX REPLACED UNDER RECALL IN 2014. VOLKSWAG...

Mileage: 115,000

MECHATONICS UNIT KEEPS FAILING. CAR EITHER LOSES DRIVE COMPLETELY OR SHIFTING BECOMES VERY ROUGH WHICH CREATES A HUGE SAFETY ISSUE ESPECIALLY WHEN ENTERING TRAFFIC. THE MECHATRONICS UNIT FAILED ON THIS CAR IN FEBRUARY OF 2016, WITHOUT ABOUT 80,000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. THE UNIT WAS REPLACED, BUT THE...

Mileage: 120,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE HORN WAS INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V483000 (AIR BAGS) IN 2015. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GARNET VOLKSWAGEN (1620 WILMINGTON PIKE, W...

2013 VW JETTA HYBRID THE VECHILES FELT LIKE IT WAS CUTTING IN AND OUT AT EVER STOP AND JERKED US BACK AND FORTH ALITTLE.. AFTER RETURNING TO NORTH COAST AUTOMALL OF AKRON. THEY SAID THAT WAS NORMAL THAT ALL HYBRIDS DID THAT.. SO YES I WAS EXCITED HAVEN'T HAD A NEW CAR IN ALONG TIME . AFTER WILLING ...

2013 VW JETTA HYBRID THE VECHILES FELT LIKE IT WAS CUTTING IN AND OUT AT EVER STOP AND JERKED US BACK AND FORTH ALITTLE.. AFTER RETURNING TO NORTH COAST AUTOMALL OF AKRON. THEY SAID THAT WAS NORMAL THAT ALL HYBRIDS DID THAT.. SO YES I WAS EXCITED HAVEN'T HAD A NEW CAR IN ALONG TIME . AFTER WILLING ...

2013 VW JETTA HYBRID THE VECHILES FELT LIKE IT WAS CUTTING IN AND OUT AT EVER STOP AND JERKED US BACK AND FORTH ALITTLE.. AFTER RETURNING TO NORTH COAST AUTOMALL OF AKRON. THEY SAID THAT WAS NORMAL THAT ALL HYBRIDS DID THAT.. SO YES I WAS EXCITED HAVEN'T HAD A NEW CAR IN ALONG TIME . AFTER WILLING ...

MY VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND RUNNING. I TRIED TO REVERSE AND THE TRANSMISSION DID NOT ENGAGE. MY CAR MADE HORRIBLE GRINDING NOISES AND WOULD NOT MOVE IN ANY GEAR. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IMMEDIATELY CAME ON. THE CAR ONLY HAS 68,000 MILES AND THE DEALERSHIP INFORMED ME TODAY THAT IT WOULD COST $9,000 TO ...

Mileage: 68,000

THE CAR IS A 2013 VW JETTA HYBRID WITH 64,189 MILES ON IT , BUT ONLY 4 YEARS OLD. THE CAR STARTED TO HAVE A PROBLEM WITH ITS OWN CHARGING SYSTEM WHILE STOPPED DURING DRIVING THE VEHICLE. IT WOULD NOT IDLE PROPERLY. I TOOK IT IN TO TOMS RIVER VW AND THEY TOLD ME IT WAS A TRANSMISSION PROBLEM, WHIC...

Mileage: 64,000

LETTER FROM CONGRESSMAN ZELDIN ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT RE VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TRANSMISSION RECALL. *LD DESPITE THE CONSUMER TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE RECALL REPAIR, THE TRANSMISSION STILL FAILED. VOLKSWAGEN REFUSED TO OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. *JB

I FIRST TOOK THIS CAR TO THE DEALER IN LATE 2015 TO REPORT AN UNUSUAL DRIVING CHARACTERISTIC I HAVEN'T EXPERIENCED IN OVER 40 YEARS OF DRIVING. WHEN INCHING FORWARD OR BACKWARDS IN THIS CAR, THERE IS A "JERKY" UNEXPECTED, TEMPORARY SURGING OF THE VEHICLE. THE EXPERIENCED VW MECHANIC ATTRIBUTED THI...

Mileage: 27,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE HORN FAILED TO OPERATE WHEN DEPRESSED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 32,000.

Mileage: 32,000

I'M REALLY FRUSTRATED HERE WITH VOLKSWAGEN IT SEEMS LIKE EVERY SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR JANUARY THE CAR'S BEEN IN THE SHOP MORE THAN I'VE BEEN AT THE DOCTOR. AT FIRST IT WAS THE WATER PUMP FOR THE TURBO THEY HAD TO BE REPLACED THEN TWO WEEKS AFTER I GOT THAT REPAIRED IT WAS THE BRAKE SENSOR T...

Mileage: 58,775

I'M REALLY FRUSTRATED HERE WITH VOLKSWAGEN IT SEEMS LIKE EVERY SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR JANUARY THE CAR'S BEEN IN THE SHOP MORE THAN I'VE BEEN AT THE DOCTOR. AT FIRST IT WAS THE WATER PUMP FOR THE TURBO THEY HAD TO BE REPLACED THEN TWO WEEKS AFTER I GOT THAT REPAIRED IT WAS THE BRAKE SENSOR T...

Mileage: 58,775

I'M REALLY FRUSTRATED HERE WITH VOLKSWAGEN IT SEEMS LIKE EVERY SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR JANUARY THE CAR'S BEEN IN THE SHOP MORE THAN I'VE BEEN AT THE DOCTOR. AT FIRST IT WAS THE WATER PUMP FOR THE TURBO THEY HAD TO BE REPLACED THEN TWO WEEKS AFTER I GOT THAT REPAIRED IT WAS THE BRAKE SENSOR T...

Mileage: 58,775

WE OWN A VW JETTA HYBRID HAVE APPROX. 70K MILES. VW HAS ADVISED WE NEED TO REPLACE A MECHATRON UNIT TO THE COST OF APPROX. $2000. HAVE BEEN READING THAT THERE ARE MASSIVE ISSUES WITH THIS PART AND THAT THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL. PLEASE ADVISE.

Mileage: 70,000

WE OWN A VW JETTA HYBRID HAVE APPROX. 70K MILES. VW HAS ADVISED WE NEED TO REPLACE A MECHATRON UNIT TO THE COST OF APPROX. $2000. HAVE BEEN READING THAT THERE ARE MASSIVE ISSUES WITH THIS PART AND THAT THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL. PLEASE ADVISE.

Mileage: 70,000

WE OWN A VW JETTA HYBRID HAVE APPROX. 70K MILES. VW HAS ADVISED WE NEED TO REPLACE A MECHATRON UNIT TO THE COST OF APPROX. $2000. HAVE BEEN READING THAT THERE ARE MASSIVE ISSUES WITH THIS PART AND THAT THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL. PLEASE ADVISE.

Mileage: 70,000

CAR WAS RUNNING FINE, BUT AS WE DROVE DOWN THE FARM TO MARKET ROAD THE TRANSMISSION DISENGAGED (PERMANENTLY) AND WE COASTED TO A STOP. THE CAR HAD BEEN REPAIRED UNDER THE 2013 RECALL CAMPAIGN FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. DEALER WANTS $6,000 TO REPAIR EVEN THOUGH IT HAS THE SAME SYMPTOMS MENTIONED IN THE 20...

Mileage: 99,980

I WAS DRIVING ON A 2 LANE STREET WHEN THE CHECK HYBRID FLASHED ON MY DASH. THE CAR STILL CONTINUED TO DRIVE NORMAL ON ENGINE POWER BUT WOULD NO LONGER SWITCH INTO HYBRID MODE. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER THE NEXT DAY AND WAS TOLD THAT THE CLUTCH THAT SWITCHES THE ELECTRIC MOTOR TO THE TRANSMISSION ...

Mileage: 73,000

I WAS DRIVING ON A 2 LANE STREET WHEN THE CHECK HYBRID FLASHED ON MY DASH. THE CAR STILL CONTINUED TO DRIVE NORMAL ON ENGINE POWER BUT WOULD NO LONGER SWITCH INTO HYBRID MODE. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER THE NEXT DAY AND WAS TOLD THAT THE CLUTCH THAT SWITCHES THE ELECTRIC MOTOR TO THE TRANSMISSION ...

Mileage: 73,000

THE BRAKES CONSTANTLY SQUEAL WHEN BRAKING. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO SOUTH COAST SANTA ANA VW 3 TIMES AND BROUGHT THE CAR IN AND THEY INSIST THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE BRAKES AND THAT IT'S JUST PART OF THE MATERIAL THEY MANUFACTURE THE BRAKES WITH. THEY CLAIM THAT THE SQUEALING IS NORMAL AND CAUSED ...

Mileage: 19,500

THE BRAKES CONSTANTLY SQUEAL WHEN BRAKING. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO SOUTH COAST SANTA ANA VW 3 TIMES AND BROUGHT THE CAR IN AND THEY INSIST THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE BRAKES AND THAT IT'S JUST PART OF THE MATERIAL THEY MANUFACTURE THE BRAKES WITH. THEY CLAIM THAT THE SQUEALING IS NORMAL AND CAUSED ...

Mileage: 19,500

AT 45 MILES PER HOUR ON A FOUR LANE STREET THE ENGINE TURNED OFF. THE CAR CONTINUED TO FUNCTION ON LITHIUM ION BATTERY WITH EPC AND BATTERY ICONS LIT, UNTIL THE CHARGE WENT TO ZERO AND ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDING GAUGES CEASED. THE CAR WAS DEAD BUT ROLLING. I HAD A QUARTER MILE WITH NO TRAFF...

Mileage: 20,301

AT 45 MILES PER HOUR ON A FOUR LANE STREET THE ENGINE TURNED OFF. THE CAR CONTINUED TO FUNCTION ON LITHIUM ION BATTERY WITH EPC AND BATTERY ICONS LIT, UNTIL THE CHARGE WENT TO ZERO AND ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDING GAUGES CEASED. THE CAR WAS DEAD BUT ROLLING. I HAD A QUARTER MILE WITH NO TRAFF...

Mileage: 20,301

AT 45 MILES PER HOUR ON A FOUR LANE STREET THE ENGINE TURNED OFF. THE CAR CONTINUED TO FUNCTION ON LITHIUM ION BATTERY WITH EPC AND BATTERY ICONS LIT, UNTIL THE CHARGE WENT TO ZERO AND ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDING GAUGES CEASED. THE CAR WAS DEAD BUT ROLLING. I HAD A QUARTER MILE WITH NO TRAFF...

Mileage: 20,301

MY AIRBAG WAS DISABLED BY A FAULTY CLOCK SPRING IN THE STEERING WHEEL. THIS IS THE SAME ISSUE THAT CAUSED VOLKSWAGEN TO RECALL 420K CARS, INCLUDING NON-HYBRID JETTAS. FOR REASON UNKNOWN TO ME THE HYBRID JETTA WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT IT SEEMS THAT HAVE THE EXACT SAME ISSUE AS OTHER JETTAS...

Mileage: 40,000

JETTA HYBRIDS -SEVEN-SPEED DUAL-CLUTCH TRANSMISSION THAT RESULTED IN A LOSS OF DRIVE. THIS IS WHAT I WAS TOLD BY THE DEALERSHIP AND WHAT APPEARS ON THE RECALL. THE ENGINE SHUTS DOWN AND A COAST AFTER APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS. I WAS FORCED TO GET A TOW TO THE DEALERSHIP WHICH I HAD TO PAY FOR. I AM...

Mileage: 42,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A COMPLETE STOP, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND RESTARTED SHORTLY AFTER. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE...

Mileage: 4,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A COMPLETE STOP, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND RESTARTED SHORTLY AFTER. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE...

Mileage: 4,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID PREMIUM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AS THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP WHEN THE VEHICLE THEN INDEPENDENTLY ACCELERATED TO 5 MPH BUT THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO AC...

Mileage: 32,000

AFTER FIRST STARTING THE VEHICLE AND DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES OR LESS, WHEN THE VEHICLE IS AT A FULL STOP, ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE THE VEHICLE HESITATES FOR A LEAST 3 TO 5 SECONDS MULTIPLE TIMES BEFORE THE ENGINE ENGAGES AND THE VEHICLE STARTS TO MOVE FORWARD. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON AT LEAST ...

Mileage: 250

I HAVE NOTICED THAT THERE IS A MYSTERY LEAK COMING FROM SOMEWHERE IN THE VEHICLE THAT THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN UNABLE TO LOCATE. THE RESEARCH THAT I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FIND HAS SAID THAT IT COULD BE A POSSIBLE LEAK IN THE SUNROOF DRAIN, FRONT WINDSHIELD DRAIN, OR AC CONDENSER DRAIN THAT IS SO...

Mileage: 10,000

I HAVE NOTICED THAT THERE IS A MYSTERY LEAK COMING FROM SOMEWHERE IN THE VEHICLE THAT THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN UNABLE TO LOCATE. THE RESEARCH THAT I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FIND HAS SAID THAT IT COULD BE A POSSIBLE LEAK IN THE SUNROOF DRAIN, FRONT WINDSHIELD DRAIN, OR AC CONDENSER DRAIN THAT IS SO...

Mileage: 10,000

ACCORDING TO THIS RECALL: SAFETY RECALL 34F6/4V 7-SPEED DSG AUTO TRANSMISSION W/TIPTRONIC (DQ-200 DIRECT-SHIFT GEARBOX) 2013-2014 MODEL YEAR VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID MY VEHICLE IS AFFECTED, BUT WHEN I CONTACTED MY VW DEALERSHIP AND VW CUSTOMER CARE, I WAS TOLD THAT THERE IS NO RECALL ON MY VEHICLE...

Mileage: 300

ON THE FREEWAY, I SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES, AS THERE WAS AN ACCIDENT IN FRONT OF ME, AND THE REGENERATIVE BRAKES DID NOT ACTIVATE WHEN SLAMMING ON THE BRAKES. THE STANDARD ABS DISK BRAKES, WITHOUT REGENERATIVE BRAKING, ARE NOT SUFFICIENT ENOUGH TO STOP THE VEHICLE IN AN EMERGENCY INSTANCE SUCH AS THIS....

Mileage: 4,650

HELLO, THE BRAKES ON THE NEW 2013 JETTA HYBRID ARE VERY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. WHEN I TOLD MY DEALER, I WAS TOLD THAT THE BRAKES BEHAVED AS INTENDED. A GOOGLE SEARCH FOR "JETTA HYBRID BRAKES FEEL WEIRD" SHOWED MULTIPLE REPORTS ON STRANGE BEHAVING BRAKES. I THINK THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE. I CANNOT COME ...

Mileage: 4