2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Problems & Recalls

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that for the past eight months, the contact was unable to remove the key from the ignition. Several warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that to start the vehicle, the contact had to plug in the two fuse boxes and connect th...

Mileage: 131,260

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that for the past eight months, the contact was unable to remove the key from the ignition. Several warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that to start the vehicle, the contact had to plug in the two fuse boxes and connect th...

Mileage: 131,260

The ignition switch where the key is placed in the ignition and turned to start the car failed. The ignition would not turn with the key engaged inside the ignition switch. It will require a new ignition switch kit and new key in order for the car to function properly again.

This is my 4th volkswagen jetta 2.5L I've own that has had the same issue with the charging system the car would just shut off while driving due to dead battery almost causing an accident this needs to be addressed 2011 to 2018

I recently bought vehicle seen there is a recall

I recently bought vehicle seen there is a recall

I recently bought vehicle seen there is a recall

Seller sold vehicle without a working horn and hasn’t fixed it

Clock spring went out and would have failed to deploy the airbags if i was in an accident. there was no notification that said it went out. NHTSA campaign number - 15V483000

I was driving on the road going up a hill and my fuel was just alittle low about 120 miles my car sputtered and died and didn't start back up stuck on the road with barley any gaurd rail so I'm partially in the lane and I got it looked at and my high pressure fuel pump failed and sent metal scrapes ...

I was driving on the road going up a hill and my fuel was just alittle low about 120 miles my car sputtered and died and didn't start back up stuck on the road with barley any gaurd rail so I'm partially in the lane and I got it looked at and my high pressure fuel pump failed and sent metal scrapes ...

I was driving on the road going up a hill and my fuel was just alittle low about 120 miles my car sputtered and died and didn't start back up stuck on the road with barley any gaurd rail so I'm partially in the lane and I got it looked at and my high pressure fuel pump failed and sent metal scrapes ...

The contact's daughter owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving at undisclosed speeds in the rain, an abnormal popping sound was heard. The wipers were moving slowly and became inoperable. The contact stated that after turning on the windshield wipers, the...

A bolt holding my CV Joint backed out causing the bracket between two of the bolts to come lose. The bracket then swung as I drove a created a hole in my transmission. This caused me to lose transmission fluid and damage my transmission. My car has only been serviced at VW certified dealers so I am ...

Everytime I fill with gas car will not start.i have to pump accelerator, then it will start.it starts normally on all other occasions. This has been happening for about 6 months or 5 thousand miles.

I remember having my keys in my hand and my car was slowly reversing out the driveway. I panicked, i was stomping on my brakes for a while jerking back and it took me about 2 minutes to finally get the key back in and try to put in park again. I went to a shop the following weekend because all the j...

I remember having my keys in my hand and my car was slowly reversing out the driveway. I panicked, i was stomping on my brakes for a while jerking back and it took me about 2 minutes to finally get the key back in and try to put in park again. I went to a shop the following weekend because all the j...

I remember having my keys in my hand and my car was slowly reversing out the driveway. I panicked, i was stomping on my brakes for a while jerking back and it took me about 2 minutes to finally get the key back in and try to put in park again. I went to a shop the following weekend because all the j...

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V615000 (Electrical System, Steering) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the rec...

Mileage: 140,000

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V615000 (Electrical System, Steering) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the rec...

Mileage: 140,000

ABS module controlling the Anti-Lock brake system has failed. I am told there is a recall for earlier models of this car for the very same issue but not for 2012 model year. This is a safety issue that is very expensive to fix and primarily by the dealer requiring factory programming of a new expe...

Horn only occasionally works when honking and/or locking car, which increases the risk of a crash since I can’t always use my horn to alert other drivers of presence. One front headlight only occasionally works (lightbulb is not the issue), which increases the risk of a crash since other drivers m...

Horn only occasionally works when honking and/or locking car, which increases the risk of a crash since I can’t always use my horn to alert other drivers of presence. One front headlight only occasionally works (lightbulb is not the issue), which increases the risk of a crash since other drivers m...

Horn only occasionally works when honking and/or locking car, which increases the risk of a crash since I can’t always use my horn to alert other drivers of presence. One front headlight only occasionally works (lightbulb is not the issue), which increases the risk of a crash since other drivers m...

My DPF system failed after my warranty ran out, about 128,000mi. and VW charged me $3000 to replace the DPF, then two days later the Nox Catalyst failed and they wanted another $2500 out of me. I tried the regen like the manual says, and the car went in limp mode 75 miles from my house in the middle...

Cannot turn engine off. Key gets stuck in ignition when turning off the engine. Dealer confirmed it's an on-going and common issue. Replacement parts also fail. Only way to turn car off was to pull the fuel pump fuse.

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle failed to accelerate properly. Additionally, the contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the vehicle was shuddering. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicl...

Mileage: 40,000

Key stuck in ignition, can't turn off

The brakes randomly engage while driving and sometimes while parking, without touching the brake pedal. After this happens and you're driving for a while, there is a burning smell, likely from the brakes being engaged while driving and not applying the brakes.

The passenger mirror on my car was fine while I was driving to work and then when I went to change lanes I looked over in the mirror was black and had melted from it being a heated mirror I’m guessing but then I can’t see anything out of the mirror so it is a major safety issue but the mirror ha...

The passenger side door actuator/wiring is not locking appropriately. Through the use of the key fob locking the car doesn't lock the passenger door and every time the vehicle is in motion at 10mph it tries to initiate the auto-locking but fails to lock the passenger door. This enables the passenger...

The ABS module has failed and caused lights in dash to illuminate for ABS, Traction control, and airbags. Requires full replacement and reconfiguration of ABS module

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated he smelled a strong odor of carbon dioxide inside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for a diagnostic test however, no failure was found. The vehicle was then taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed that...

Mileage: 100,000

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The mechanic linked the failure to an electrical failure. Upon investigat...

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The mechanic linked the failure to an electrical failure. Upon investigat...

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, he noticed a burning odor and smoke coming from the vents into the cabin of the vehicle. No warning light was illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that he pulled apart the heater and not...

Mileage: 122,000

The locking system is hit and miss at this time. The automatic locks do not lock all the doors. Sometimes the trunk will not open, either using the fob, or the trunk release. The windows don't always work either. Child lock doors can be unlocked. I am planning on taking it in for service, howeve...

Unable to remove the key from the ignition to turn the car off, constantly getting stuck with the engine on other times hard to turn to get the car started. I see multiple recalls for this for some reason my car is not amongst them. 3VWDP7AJ1CM302229

Front driver strut coil spring snapped while driving.

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the check engine light would remain illuminated. Additionally, the vehicle experienced hard starts and rough idling. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who replaced the spark plugs and decarbonize t...

Mileage: 98,000

The car it’s having severals issues such a fuel system injectors fuel ⛽️ gas leak also breaks and battery 🔋 alternador and much more this car was sold to me by a dealership looking for legal assistant that can help also it was on a accident but I don’t know when

The car it’s having severals issues such a fuel system injectors fuel ⛽️ gas leak also breaks and battery 🔋 alternador and much more this car was sold to me by a dealership looking for legal assistant that can help also it was on a accident but I don’t know when

The car it’s having severals issues such a fuel system injectors fuel ⛽️ gas leak also breaks and battery 🔋 alternador and much more this car was sold to me by a dealership looking for legal assistant that can help also it was on a accident but I don’t know when

I’ve been having problems with this car every since I purchased it from carvana Epc and check engine light keeps cutting on I went to Volkswagen for them to fix and for them to claim they fixed it august 2019 for my light to still light up… they also broke my heater coil which prevents my hea...

Unknown Car has been acting up First throttle body went now airbag, tire pressure, tracking, & other lights are on Cruise control won’t work when prompted etc.

The car stop at the stop sign n in the traffic then push start n it worked 4times in a 2years I thought the vw made fir saving fuel. Today the car stop at highway n I almost got killed by sudden stopped. I got panicked couldn't think about anything then push the start it worked again. I Google myse...

The car stop at the stop sign n in the traffic then push start n it worked 4times in a 2years I thought the vw made fir saving fuel. Today the car stop at highway n I almost got killed by sudden stopped. I got panicked couldn't think about anything then push the start it worked again. I Google myse...

The car stop at the stop sign n in the traffic then push start n it worked 4times in a 2years I thought the vw made fir saving fuel. Today the car stop at highway n I almost got killed by sudden stopped. I got panicked couldn't think about anything then push the start it worked again. I Google myse...

It first started around May 2021. The first symptom was gas or exhaust fumes in my cabin of the vehicle. Apart believed to be a fact it was the canister purge solenoid so I changed it out myself twice. The symptoms did not seem to go away so I decided to take it to a Firestone; after a week and a ha...

Experiences rollaway issue but VIN not currently covered under recall.

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while driving at 15 mph, the vehicle made a clunking sound then loss motive power without warning. The crankshaft position sensor was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and diagnosed with code P0016 - crankshaft position...

Mileage: 130,000

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated while turning into the parking lot at the residence, with a foot on the brake pedal, the contact was unaware that the vehicle was still in drive and turned off the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle rolled forward approximately 3...

Mileage: 155,000

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated while turning into the parking lot at the residence, with a foot on the brake pedal, the contact was unaware that the vehicle was still in drive and turned off the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle rolled forward approximately 3...

Mileage: 155,000

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated while turning into the parking lot at the residence, with a foot on the brake pedal, the contact was unaware that the vehicle was still in drive and turned off the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle rolled forward approximately 3...

Mileage: 155,000

The brake vacuum pump is leaking oil. As this component is related to brakes, it is considered a safety component. The leak was confirmed by the local VW dealer and a cursory google search shows that this issue is common amongst this engine (across many models/years).

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, when the ABS, traction control, brakes and air bags warning lights were illuminated. The dealer was made aware of the failure but informed the contact that she needed to pay for the dia...

Mileage: 181,000

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, when the ABS, traction control, brakes and air bags warning lights were illuminated. The dealer was made aware of the failure but informed the contact that she needed to pay for the dia...

Mileage: 181,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE IGNITION KEY CEASED IN THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START IMMEDIATELY. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND FAILED TO TURN. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT ...

Mileage: 125,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE IGNITION KEY CEASED IN THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START IMMEDIATELY. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND FAILED TO TURN. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT ...

Mileage: 125,000

I WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE CAR OFF. THE KEY WERE STUCK IN THE IGNITION IN THE ON POSITION AND WOULD NOT COME OUT OR GO TO THE OFF POSITION. I WAS AT MY DESTINATION WHEN I TRIED TO TURN THE CAR OFF.

Mileage: 176,000

WHEN STARTING MY 2012 VW JETTA, THE ABS LIGHT, BRAKE LIGHT, PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT COME ON ON THE DASHBOARD ALONG WITH A LONG BEEPING SOUND. THE SOUND EVENTUALLY STOPS BUT THE LIGHTS STAY ON. VEHICLE IS TRYING TO RUN THROUGH DIAGNOSTICS UPON STARTING (VEHICLE IS STATIONARY BUT LIGHTS REMAIN ON WH...

Mileage: 63,000

WHEN STARTING MY 2012 VW JETTA, THE ABS LIGHT, BRAKE LIGHT, PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT COME ON ON THE DASHBOARD ALONG WITH A LONG BEEPING SOUND. THE SOUND EVENTUALLY STOPS BUT THE LIGHTS STAY ON. VEHICLE IS TRYING TO RUN THROUGH DIAGNOSTICS UPON STARTING (VEHICLE IS STATIONARY BUT LIGHTS REMAIN ON WH...

Mileage: 63,000

WHEN STARTING MY 2012 VW JETTA, THE ABS LIGHT, BRAKE LIGHT, PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT COME ON ON THE DASHBOARD ALONG WITH A LONG BEEPING SOUND. THE SOUND EVENTUALLY STOPS BUT THE LIGHTS STAY ON. VEHICLE IS TRYING TO RUN THROUGH DIAGNOSTICS UPON STARTING (VEHICLE IS STATIONARY BUT LIGHTS REMAIN ON WH...

Mileage: 63,000

WHILE IN MOTION BRAKES WERE ENGAGED TO SLOW VEHICLE DOWN. BRAKES "STUCK" AT TOP OF MOTION AND WOULD NOT DEPRESS. HAD TO PUMP AND AFTER PUTTING VEHICLE IN PARK AND THEN DRIVE AGAIN THEY WOULD ENGAGE. USED EMERGENCY BRAKE TO STOP ON WAY HOME. FAILURE HAPPENS EVERY 3 STOPS OR SO.

Mileage: 50,000

AS I WENT TO CHANGE GEARS INTO REVERSE I HEARD A VERY HARD THUMP, THEN INTO DRIVE AND THE THUMP GOT LOUDER AND THE WHOLE ENGINE SHIFTED FORWARD. NOW IT SOUNDS AS IF EVERYTHING ( MOTOR ) IS ABOUT TO FALL OUT THE VEHICLE .

Mileage: 176,000

AS I WENT TO CHANGE GEARS INTO REVERSE I HEARD A VERY HARD THUMP, THEN INTO DRIVE AND THE THUMP GOT LOUDER AND THE WHOLE ENGINE SHIFTED FORWARD. NOW IT SOUNDS AS IF EVERYTHING ( MOTOR ) IS ABOUT TO FALL OUT THE VEHICLE .

Mileage: 176,000

AS I WENT TO CHANGE GEARS INTO REVERSE I HEARD A VERY HARD THUMP, THEN INTO DRIVE AND THE THUMP GOT LOUDER AND THE WHOLE ENGINE SHIFTED FORWARD. NOW IT SOUNDS AS IF EVERYTHING ( MOTOR ) IS ABOUT TO FALL OUT THE VEHICLE .

Mileage: 176,000

WHEN THE WEATHER GETS COLD AROUND 35 DEGREES AND LOWER, THE WIPERS STOP WORKING. THEY ARE NOT STUCK TO WINDSHIELD. VERY DANGEROUS AND HAPPENS RANDOMLY ON IN THE WINTER.

Mileage: 68,000

MISCOMMUNICATION FROM COMPUTER TO ABS SYSTEM CAUSING THE ABS TO ENGAGE WHEN BRAKING NORMALLY DRIVING UP TO AN INTERSECTION CAUSING VEHICLE TO NOT STOP WHILE PRESSING THE BRAKE.

Mileage: 64,000

I WAS DRIVING THE CAR NORMALLY ON THE HIGHWAY AND I PUSHED THE CLUTCH IN AND IT WENT STRAIGHT THE FLOOR THIS IS A PROBLEM BECAUSE IT WAS THE SLAVE CYLINDER A KNOW FAILURE POINT. THIS IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE IO COULDN'T PUT THE CAR INTO GEAR AGAIN AND WAS IN NEUTRAL ON THE HIGHWAY. VOLKSWAGEN NEEDS TO F...

Mileage: 115,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND I CANNOT TURN OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 64,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V615000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STEERING) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED TO VOLKSWAGEN OF OLYMPIA ( 2107 COOPER POINT RD SW, OLYMPIA, WA 98502; (360...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V615000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STEERING) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED TO VOLKSWAGEN OF OLYMPIA ( 2107 COOPER POINT RD SW, OLYMPIA, WA 98502; (360...

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND VEHICLE KEEPS RUNNING. TAKES SEVERAL MINUTES BEFORE THE KEY IS ABLE TO BE REMOVED WITH ADDITIONAL PRESSURE AND TAPPING ON THE KEY AND IGNITION. SEEMS TO BE A COMMON COMPLAINT AND A RECALL OR CAMPAIGN SHOULD BE ISSUED BY VW

Mileage: 75,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND VEHICLE KEEPS RUNNING. TAKES SEVERAL MINUTES BEFORE THE KEY IS ABLE TO BE REMOVED WITH ADDITIONAL PRESSURE AND TAPPING ON THE KEY AND IGNITION. SEEMS TO BE A COMMON COMPLAINT AND A RECALL OR CAMPAIGN SHOULD BE ISSUED BY VW

Mileage: 75,000

KEY KEEPS GETTING STUCK IN THE IGNITION. IT IS UNABLE TO TURN OFF THE CAR.

JUST BOUGHT THIS VECHILE USED, WITH 136K MILES. ON INITIAL DRIVE, WHICH LASTED AROUND 30 MINUTES, EVERYTHING SEEMED FINE. NOW IT'S ALMOST LIKE ITS SLIPPING GEARS AND SLAMMING WHEN IT DOWN SHIFTS COMING TO A STOP. OBVIOUSLY CAME WITH NO WARRANTY, DIDN'T THINK I'D NEED TO PURCHASE THAT ON A CAR 8 YEAR...

Mileage: 136,466

IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER STICKS WHEN TURNING OFF AND ON. THE STICKING CAUSED KEY TO BRAKE WHICH DAMAGED THE IGNITION AND THE TUMBLERS INSIDE.

Mileage: 111,000

UNABLE TO TURN KEY TO TURN OFF IGNITION. CAR IS IN THE VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CENTER FOR THE THREE WEEKS FOR REPAIR.

Mileage: 87,000

UNABLE TO TURN KEY TO TURN OFF IGNITION. CAR IS IN THE VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CENTER FOR THE THREE WEEKS FOR REPAIR.

Mileage: 87,000

UNABLE TO TURN KEY TO TURN OFF IGNITION. CAR IS IN THE VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CENTER FOR THE THREE WEEKS FOR REPAIR.

Mileage: 87,000

I HAVE A RECALL FOR THE 37M2-MICRO SWITCH. I AM CONCERNED, THE VW DEALERSHIP DOES NOT HAVE ANY DAYS TO LET ME SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT. I NEED HELP PLEASE, I HOPE IT'S SAFE TO DRIVE.

THE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION. THE CAR WON'T TURN OFF AND KEEPS RUNNING. I LOOKED IT UP AND FOUND SEVERAL VW JETTA'S WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. IT SHOULD BE RECALLED BY VW. IT IS A SAFETY CONCERN AND SEEMS TO BE COMMON. I ORDERED THE PART ON LINE AND WAS TOLD OF A NATIONAL SHORTAGE., THE CAR IS STU...

CAR RAN HOT FIRST TIME AIR CONDITIONING GOT HOT CAR WAS GOING ANY FASTER WITH SMOKE FROM ENGINE. NO INDICATOR AT ALL CAR WAS RUNNING HOT. DEALERSHIP STATED THE BLOCK MESS UP. ADJUSTER CAME STATED THEROMAST WHICH NOT COVER WARRANTY FOR MY CAR. WHY WAS I NEVER AWARE MY CAR HAD THESE ISSUES

Mileage: 92,234

CAR RAN HOT FIRST TIME AIR CONDITIONING GOT HOT CAR WAS GOING ANY FASTER WITH SMOKE FROM ENGINE. NO INDICATOR AT ALL CAR WAS RUNNING HOT. DEALERSHIP STATED THE BLOCK MESS UP. ADJUSTER CAME STATED THEROMAST WHICH NOT COVER WARRANTY FOR MY CAR. WHY WAS I NEVER AWARE MY CAR HAD THESE ISSUES

Mileage: 92,234

CAR RAN HOT FIRST TIME AIR CONDITIONING GOT HOT CAR WAS GOING ANY FASTER WITH SMOKE FROM ENGINE. NO INDICATOR AT ALL CAR WAS RUNNING HOT. DEALERSHIP STATED THE BLOCK MESS UP. ADJUSTER CAME STATED THEROMAST WHICH NOT COVER WARRANTY FOR MY CAR. WHY WAS I NEVER AWARE MY CAR HAD THESE ISSUES

Mileage: 92,234

THE KEY IS GETTING STUCK AND CAN NOT BE REMOVED. CAN NOT TURN VEHICLE ON OR OFF BECAUSE THE KEY WILL NOT TURN. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY ON A CITY STREET. THE OTHER PROBLEM IS THAT THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS CONTINUALLY ON.

Mileage: 140,000

THE KEY IS GETTING STUCK AND CAN NOT BE REMOVED. CAN NOT TURN VEHICLE ON OR OFF BECAUSE THE KEY WILL NOT TURN. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY ON A CITY STREET. THE OTHER PROBLEM IS THAT THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS CONTINUALLY ON.

Mileage: 140,000

THE THROW OUT BEARING SUFFERED A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE AS I WAS GOING 80 MPH DOWN THE FREEWAY, TO REPLACE IT I DISCOVERED THAT THE SWAY BARS END LINKS WERE RUSTED SOLID AND THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN DONE 6 TIMES AND BROKEN EVERY TIME BUT THIS LAST TIME WITHIN A MONTH

Mileage: 75,000

THE THROW OUT BEARING SUFFERED A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE AS I WAS GOING 80 MPH DOWN THE FREEWAY, TO REPLACE IT I DISCOVERED THAT THE SWAY BARS END LINKS WERE RUSTED SOLID AND THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN DONE 6 TIMES AND BROKEN EVERY TIME BUT THIS LAST TIME WITHIN A MONTH

Mileage: 75,000

THE THROW OUT BEARING SUFFERED A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE AS I WAS GOING 80 MPH DOWN THE FREEWAY, TO REPLACE IT I DISCOVERED THAT THE SWAY BARS END LINKS WERE RUSTED SOLID AND THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN DONE 6 TIMES AND BROKEN EVERY TIME BUT THIS LAST TIME WITHIN A MONTH

Mileage: 75,000

OXYGEN SENSOR CODE COMES UP, THEN ALL LIGHTS COMING ON, WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. THIS CAR HAD A CARFAX SHEET STATING NO PROBLEM AND REPAIRS DONE BY MICHEAL AUTOMOTIVE IN FRESNO CA. NO RECALL EVER MENTIONED, NOW A YOUNG MANS FIRST CAR , NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS, ONLY PICKED UP BECAUSE CAR FAX STATE...

Mileage: 134,771

OXYGEN SENSOR CODE COMES UP, THEN ALL LIGHTS COMING ON, WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. THIS CAR HAD A CARFAX SHEET STATING NO PROBLEM AND REPAIRS DONE BY MICHEAL AUTOMOTIVE IN FRESNO CA. NO RECALL EVER MENTIONED, NOW A YOUNG MANS FIRST CAR , NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS, ONLY PICKED UP BECAUSE CAR FAX STATE...

Mileage: 134,771

GAS CAP PROBLEM WARING LIGHT ON DO TO GAS CAP AND GAS LEAKING FEUMS WHEN GAS TANK IS FULL CAN SMELL GAS WHILE DRIVING

Mileage: 15,000

TL* THE CONTACT'S SON OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AT START-UP THE ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ANCIRA VOLKSWAGEN IN SAN ANTONIO LOCATED AT 6125 BANDERA RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238, TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT'S SON WAS INFORMED THAT THE ABS CONTROL...

Mileage: 150,000

TL* THE CONTACT'S SON OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AT START-UP THE ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ANCIRA VOLKSWAGEN IN SAN ANTONIO LOCATED AT 6125 BANDERA RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238, TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT'S SON WAS INFORMED THAT THE ABS CONTROL...

Mileage: 150,000

THE IGNITION WON'T TURN OFF, CAN'T SHUT IT DOWN. I WAS ABLE TO TURNIT OFF BY APPLYING PRESSURE ON THE KEY AND TAPPING THE END OF THE KEY WITH PLIERS. I FOUND THIS SOLUTION ON THE INTERNET FROM OTHER JETTA OWNERS. VOLKSWAGEN KNOWS ABOUT THIS COMMON ISSUE AND REFUSES TO DO A RECALL ON THE IGNITION ...

Mileage: 119,500

KEY IGNITION FAILURE. KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF ENGINE. VEHICLE WONT TURN OFF AND KEY WONT COME OUT OF IGNITION. *TR

Mileage: 50,000

KEY IGNITION FAILURE. KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF ENGINE. VEHICLE WONT TURN OFF AND KEY WONT COME OUT OF IGNITION. *TR

Mileage: 50,000

THE MICRO SWITCH HAD BEEN RECALLED DUE TO BEING ABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT WITHOUT IT BEING IN PARK. I HAVE TRIED TO MAKE 2 APPOINTMENTS TO GET FIXED AND THE DEALERSHIP KEEPS CANCELING THEM AND MOVING IT FARTHER AND FARTHER BACK. *TR

THE AIRBAG LIGHT WILL COME ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. AIRBAG SENSORS ARE MALFUNCTIONING. *TR

Mileage: 60,000

THE AIRBAG LIGHT WILL COME ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. AIRBAG SENSORS ARE MALFUNCTIONING. *TR

Mileage: 60,000

GLOW PLUG LIGHT COMES ON AND THE CAR LOOSES POWER GOING DOWN THE ROAD. DEALERSHIP HAS TOLD ME THAT IT IS CAUSED BY A FAULTY DPF ( COVERED UNDER WARRANTY) THAT IS NOT AVAILABLE AND RENDERS THE CAR UNSAFE TO DRIVE. I HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH CUSTOMER CARE AND THE TELL ME NOTHING IS AVAILABLE. THE OR...

Mileage: 121,000

WHEN SHIFTING INTO REVERSE YOU PUSH THE TRANSMISSION DOWN, LEFT AND UP ALMOST LIKE YOU ARE SHIFTING INTO 1ST (ONLY DIFFERENCE IS 1ST YOU DON'T PUSH DOWN). TODAY, AND MULTIPLE TIMES PREVIOUSLY IT SEEMS TO NOT IN REVERSE, BUT ALSO NOT IN 1ST (ALMOST LIKE IT'S BETWEEN TWO GEARS). THUS IT JUST GRINDS GE...

Mileage: 62,333

AS I WAS DRIVING ON THE 78 WEST BOUND FREEWAY, IT SOUNDED LIKE A LOUD EXPLOSION. I PULLED OVER AND NOTICED MY SUNROOF HAD EXPLODED AND SHATTERED. IT JUST BLEW UP WITH NO EXPLANATION, NOTHING HIT IT.

Mileage: 112,000

I'M STILL CONTINUING TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THIS VAR 2012 JETTA VOLKSWAGEN. UP IN TILL RECENTLY IT WAS FIXED ON A RECALL NOTICE THAT DISPLAYED VEHICLE RIGHT ROLL EVEN IF PLACED IN PART AND IGNITION TURNED OFF !! UNFORTUNATELY IT HAPPENED TO MY SON DURING CHRISTMAS 2019. WHAT IF THERE WAS A BODY IN FR...

Mileage: 79,000

I'M STILL CONTINUING TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THIS VAR 2012 JETTA VOLKSWAGEN. UP IN TILL RECENTLY IT WAS FIXED ON A RECALL NOTICE THAT DISPLAYED VEHICLE RIGHT ROLL EVEN IF PLACED IN PART AND IGNITION TURNED OFF !! UNFORTUNATELY IT HAPPENED TO MY SON DURING CHRISTMAS 2019. WHAT IF THERE WAS A BODY IN FR...

Mileage: 79,000

I'M STILL CONTINUING TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THIS VAR 2012 JETTA VOLKSWAGEN. UP IN TILL RECENTLY IT WAS FIXED ON A RECALL NOTICE THAT DISPLAYED VEHICLE RIGHT ROLL EVEN IF PLACED IN PART AND IGNITION TURNED OFF !! UNFORTUNATELY IT HAPPENED TO MY SON DURING CHRISTMAS 2019. WHAT IF THERE WAS A BODY IN FR...

Mileage: 79,000

THE CAR HAS UNDER 70,000 MILES. THE CAR NEEDS A NEED VACUUM PUMP AND ABS MODULE!!!!!!! ABS MODULE IS $2,200 DOLLARS AT THE DEALERSHIP. HOW DOES THAT BRAKE SO SOON ON A CAR?

Mileage: 70,000

THE CAR HAS UNDER 70,000 MILES. THE CAR NEEDS A NEED VACUUM PUMP AND ABS MODULE!!!!!!! ABS MODULE IS $2,200 DOLLARS AT THE DEALERSHIP. HOW DOES THAT BRAKE SO SOON ON A CAR?

Mileage: 70,000

ONGOING ISSUE: IN COLD WEATHER, THE WIPER BLADES WILL NOT WORK. GENERALLY ANYTIME BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES. IN A FEW INSTANCES, IF I TURN THE WIPERS ON AND OFF, ON AND OFF, THEY WILL BEGIN TO WORK. BUT THAT IS QUITE INFREQUENT. IN THE WINTER MONTHS. THE BIGGEST PROBLEM WHILE DRIVING IS THE W...

Mileage: 36,000

I WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK AT 3 AM I JUMPED ON THE FREEWAY AND MY VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION AND STARTED SPUTTERING BACK AND FORTH I WAS ABLE TO PULL ASIDE TO GET AWAY FROM THE FREEWAY THE CAR THEN SPED UP ON ITS OWN I PUT MY FOOT ON THE PEDAL TO SEE IF I COULD SLOW IT DOWN IT THEN DROVE NORMAL ABOUT ...

Mileage: 80,000

I WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK AT 3 AM I JUMPED ON THE FREEWAY AND MY VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION AND STARTED SPUTTERING BACK AND FORTH I WAS ABLE TO PULL ASIDE TO GET AWAY FROM THE FREEWAY THE CAR THEN SPED UP ON ITS OWN I PUT MY FOOT ON THE PEDAL TO SEE IF I COULD SLOW IT DOWN IT THEN DROVE NORMAL ABOUT ...

Mileage: 80,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO FIRST TEAM VOLKSWAGEN (6900 PETERS CREEK RD, ROANOKE, VA 24019) AT LEAST TWELVE TIMES TO HAVE THE FUEL SYSTEM REPAIRED IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH THE EMISSIONS TEST. ...

Mileage: 161,316

THE CVT TRANSMISSION IS IS A KNOWN ISSUE THAT NISSAN FIXED UP TO THE 2010 MODELS UP TO 120000 BUT CONTINUED TO MANUFACTURE THEM AND THE 2012 MODELS HAVE THE SAME ISSUE. I AM DISAPPOINTED IN THE LACK OF RECALL DUE TO THIS ISSUE BEING SO PREVALENT ON INTERNET.

Mileage: 85,000

I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE BACK IN SEPTEMBER 2019 FOR AN ISSUE INVOLVING THE PARKING BRAKE UN-STICKING AND HAVING THE POTENTIAL TO ROLL AWAY AND CRASH. I HAVE STILL NOT BEEN CONTACTED ABOUT A POTENTIAL REMEDY AND FEEL UNSAFE DRIVING MY CAR.

Mileage: 119,000

HEAD LIGHTS ARE ON WHEN TEMPERATURE IS COLD. IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME AND KILLING THE BATTERY. I BELIEVE THE ISSUE WITH LIGHT SWITCH BECAUSE WHEN I UNPLUG IT AT NIGHT FROM THE CAR AND RE-PLUG THE LIGHT SWITCH IN THE MORNING, IT ALL WORKS WITHOUT ANY ISSUE.

HEAD LIGHTS ARE ON WHEN TEMPERATURE IS COLD. IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME AND KILLING THE BATTERY. I BELIEVE THE ISSUE WITH LIGHT SWITCH BECAUSE WHEN I UNPLUG IT AT NIGHT FROM THE CAR AND RE-PLUG THE LIGHT SWITCH IN THE MORNING, IT ALL WORKS WITHOUT ANY ISSUE.

HEAD LIGHTS ARE ON WHEN TEMPERATURE IS COLD. IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME AND KILLING THE BATTERY. I BELIEVE THE ISSUE WITH LIGHT SWITCH BECAUSE WHEN I UNPLUG IT AT NIGHT FROM THE CAR AND RE-PLUG THE LIGHT SWITCH IN THE MORNING, IT ALL WORKS WITHOUT ANY ISSUE.

I JUST PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN FEBRUARY OF 2019. SINCE THEN THE VEHICLE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS VERY HARD WHEN SWITCHING INTO GEARS. I DROVE THIS CAR WHILE HAVING MY CHILDREN IN THE CAR WHEN THE CAR VERY VIOLENTLY SWITCHED IN AND OUT OF GEARS. IT WAS VERY SCARY! AS I CONTINUE TO DRIVE TO IMPATIENT YO ...

Mileage: 124,000

THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY ON AN INCLINE SUBURBAN CITY STREET. THE KEY WAS UNABLE TO BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION AFTER DRIVING AND PLACING GEAR IN THE PARK POSITION. I WAS ABLE TO REMOVE IT AFTER I PUT THE VEHICLE IN THE NEUTRAL GEAR POSITION. HOWEVER, THIS PRESENTED A HAZARD AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT...

Mileage: 23,436

CAR DIES AT STOPS OR LOW SPEEDS.

Mileage: 113,100

THE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION AND YOU CANNOT TURN THE VEHICLE OFF. HAPPENS ALL THE TIME AND ONLY MY SON CAN TURN IT OFF BY PUSHING THE KEY IN A CERTAIN AMOUNT AND TURNING THE KEY JUST RIGHT. HITTING IT WITH A HAMMER CAN WORK BUT AFRAID OF BREAKING THE KEY. I HAVE SEEN ONLINE THAT OTHERS HAVE...

Mileage: 63,000

WHILE DRIVING 45MPH, EPC AND ENGINE LIGHTS CAME ON AND CAR SUDDENLY DECELLERATED, CAUSING TRAFFIC BEHIND ME TO DRIVE OFF THE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO AVOID HITTING ME. FORTUNATELY IT WAS ON A CURVE WITH ENOUGH ROOM TO AVOID A MULTI CAR ACCIDENT. THEN MY CAR ACCELERATED TO NORMAL AND I PARKED IT AND SHUT...

Mileage: 65,500

UNABLE TO TURN VEHICLE ENGINE OFF. IGNITION SWITCH IS STUCK IN THE RUN POSITION AND WILL NOT TURN TO OFF POSITION WITHOUT BREAKING KEY OFF IN THE IGNITION. DEALERSHIP STATED THAT IT IS A KNOWN PROBLEM BUT VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY AND REPAIR COST OVER 700.00 WHICH MAY ONLY WORK FOR A YEAR OR 2....

Mileage: 91,000

MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON A COUPLE MONTHS AGO. I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY TO FIX IT AND THE CLOSEST VW DEALERSHIP IS ABOUT 80MILES FROM HERE. I DON'T KNOW IF THIS COULD BE A RECALL DEFECT OR WAS IT SOMETHING THAT I DID. I DO HAVE A CHILD AND I DON'T WANT ANYTHING TO HAPPEN. I DON'T GO OUT OF TOWN AS IT IS...

Mileage: 85,000

MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON A COUPLE MONTHS AGO. I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY TO FIX IT AND THE CLOSEST VW DEALERSHIP IS ABOUT 80MILES FROM HERE. I DON'T KNOW IF THIS COULD BE A RECALL DEFECT OR WAS IT SOMETHING THAT I DID. I DO HAVE A CHILD AND I DON'T WANT ANYTHING TO HAPPEN. I DON'T GO OUT OF TOWN AS IT IS...

Mileage: 85,000

MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON A COUPLE MONTHS AGO. I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY TO FIX IT AND THE CLOSEST VW DEALERSHIP IS ABOUT 80MILES FROM HERE. I DON'T KNOW IF THIS COULD BE A RECALL DEFECT OR WAS IT SOMETHING THAT I DID. I DO HAVE A CHILD AND I DON'T WANT ANYTHING TO HAPPEN. I DON'T GO OUT OF TOWN AS IT IS...

Mileage: 85,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V615000(ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STEERING). THE CONTACT HAD NOT NOTIFIED THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER OF THE RECALL NOTICE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V615000(ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STEERING). THE CONTACT HAD NOT NOTIFIED THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER OF THE RECALL NOTICE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V615000(ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). AFTER CONTACTING HERITAGE VOLKSWAGEN PARKVILLE (9215 HARFORD RD, PARKVILLE, MD), THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ...

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. YOU CANNOT EVEN SHUT OFF ENGINE BECAUSE KEY WON'T TURN TO THE OFF POSITION.

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. P

Mileage: 61,888

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE PARKING THE VEHICLE AND PLACING THE GEAR IN THE PARK POSITION, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO ROLL FORWARD DOWN A HILL. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY THE EMERGENCY BRAKE BEFORE THE VEHICLE ROLLED INTO A RIVER. THE VIN TOOL LOCATED A RECENT RECALL FOR NHTSA CAMP...

Mileage: 120,000

HEADLIGHTS ARE CONSTANTLY FAILING WHILE DRIVING. !ST TIME IN FEB 2019 BOTH LIGHTS FAILED AT THE SAME TIME WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT ON THE HIGHWAY. REPLACED BOTH BULBS. SEPT 09, 2019 LEFT BULB FAILED WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT ON THE HIGHWAY. AGAIN REPLACED BOTH BULBS. LEFT BULB FAILED AGAIN SEPT 12, 2019 ...

Mileage: 87,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND PARKED WITH THE IGNITION KEY REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH, THE VEHICLE WOULD ROLL AWAY. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE EMERGENCY BRAKE NEEDED TO BE ACTIVATED EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED TO PREVENT IT FROM RO...

Mileage: 96,000

KEY WAS STUCK IN THE IGNITION AND COULD NOT BE REMOVED. COULD NOT TURN CAR OFF. CAR WAS STATIONARY AT TIME, BUT IN WORK PARKING LOT. COULD NOT TURN CAR OFF. NEEDED NEW KEY, NEW KEY CYLINDER, AND KEY CYLINDER HOUSING. HAD TO HAVE RENTAL CAR FOR NEARLY 2 WEEKS.

Mileage: 76,000

I AM MYSTERIOUSLY LOSING BREAK FLUID, YET THERE IS NOT A SINGLE LEAK IN THE CAR. IT HAS COME TO MY ATTENTION THAT I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE COMPLAINING ABOUT BREAK ISSUES AND HOW THEY SUDDENLY DO NOT WORK UP TO STANDARD. I HOWEVER HAVE ENOUGH KNOW HOW TO AT LEAST KNOW THAT THEY NEED FLUID. THE MINUTE...

Mileage: 150,000

KEY DOESN'T COME OUT OF IGNITION WHEN TURNING THE ENGINE OFF

FUEL LINE LEAK. THIS LEAK IS NOT ONLY OCCURRING IN DIESEL BASED ENGINES. WHILE DRIVING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED AS IT APPEARED THERE WAS OBVIOUS STRESS ON THE VEHICLE CAUSING THE CAR TO STALL & THE CAR STRUGGLED TO MAINTAIN MOMENTUM PRIOR TO THE STALL. SEEMED AS IF THE CAR WAS NOT SHIFTING CO...

Mileage: 89,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. AS THE CONTACT PROCEEDED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE, SHE FELT THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS "OFF ITS BASELINE". THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURES LISTED IN NHTSA CAM...

Mileage: 117,000

HEADLINER COMING LOOSE AND OBSTRUCTING DRIVERS VIEW

Mileage: 82,000

I RECENTLY BOUGHT THIS 2012 JETTA AND THE HORN DOES NOT WORK. IT DOES NOT SOUND WHEN YOU LOCK THE DOORS OR HIT THE PANIC BUTTON ON THE KEY PAD. THERE WAS A RECALL ON SOME MODELS FOR THE HORN, BUT MINE DOESN'T SEEM TO BE INCLUDED IN ON THAT RECALL.

Mileage: 92,000

CAR REAR ENDED A WHITE VAN AND WHEN CRASHED THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CAR I QUESTION WAS DRIVING AROUND 30-40 MPH. AIRBAG LIGHT DID GO OFF BUT ACTUAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CRASH HAPPENED ON A CITY STREET WHILE I

Mileage: 59,000

KEYS GET STUCK IN IGNITION AND I CANNOT TURN OFF THE ENGINE.

I HAVE A "2012 VW JETTA SE 2.5L AUTO PZEV" THAT AT AROUND 90,110 MILES EXPERIENCED A SHIFT LEVER FAILURE ON 07/17/2019 AT AROUND 4:50 PM CST. THE PHYSICAL LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE SHIFT LEVER FAILED, AND IT WAS POSSIBLE TO ACCIDENTALLY SHIFT INTO DIFFERENT SELECTIONS WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS MOVING. I ...

Mileage: 90,110

KEY KEEPS GETTING STUCK IN THE CARS IGNITION WHILE THE VEHICLE IS ON. CAN NOT TURN ALL WAY BACK TO SHUT IT OFF. IT HAS GOTTEN TO THE POINT WHERE I HAVE JUST NOT USE THE CAR, AFRAID WILL NOT BE ABLE TO TURN IT OFF.

Mileage: 50,400

THE MOTOR KICKS(JERKS) REALLY BAD. IT HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR ABOUT TWO YEARS. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO A COUPLE SHOPS AND THE VOLKSWAGEN DEALER ONCE AND NO ONE HAS BEEN ABLE TO DETECT THE PROBLEM. I HAVE CHANGED MANY PARTS THINKING IT WOULD FIX IT AND STILL HAPPENS. AT THIS POINT IM FRUSTRATED AND DONT KN...

Mileage: 60,000

I'VE NOTICED THAT MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF, IT'S THE MAP SENSOR. IT HAS BEEN REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES AND EVERYTHING HAS BEEN FULLY CLEANED, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STILL COMES ON. MY CAR ALSO SEEMS TO GO INTO LIMP MODE WHILE DRIVING. I'LL MAKE A TURN, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR WILL NOT WAN...

Mileage: 80,000

I'VE NOTICED THAT MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF, IT'S THE MAP SENSOR. IT HAS BEEN REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES AND EVERYTHING HAS BEEN FULLY CLEANED, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STILL COMES ON. MY CAR ALSO SEEMS TO GO INTO LIMP MODE WHILE DRIVING. I'LL MAKE A TURN, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR WILL NOT WAN...

Mileage: 80,000

OUT OF NOWHERE THE EPC LIGHT AND MIL LIGHTS CAME ON THE CAR LOST POWER AND THE ENGINE WAS RUMBLING. VERY SCARY WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER. IGNITION COIL AND SPARK PLUG WIRES HAS TO BE REPLACED. COST ME OVER $900. A DAY LATER, I SEE THAT THIS SAME PROBLEM WAS A RECALL ON JETT...

Mileage: 89,000

OUT OF NOWHERE THE EPC LIGHT AND MIL LIGHTS CAME ON THE CAR LOST POWER AND THE ENGINE WAS RUMBLING. VERY SCARY WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER. IGNITION COIL AND SPARK PLUG WIRES HAS TO BE REPLACED. COST ME OVER $900. A DAY LATER, I SEE THAT THIS SAME PROBLEM WAS A RECALL ON JETT...

Mileage: 89,000

ABS CONTROL UNIT FAILURE

Mileage: 134,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S DOOR OPENED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE LATCH FAILED AND THE DOOR COULD NOT BE CLOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DORSCHEL VOLKSWAGEN (3817 W HENRIETTA RD, ROCHESTER, NY 14623, (800) ...

Mileage: 107,000

DELAYED AIR CONDITIONING; IT TAKES 5-10 MINUTES FOR AC TO BLOW HOT AIR. I CHECKED ON FORUMS & YOUTUBE AND SO MANY OTHER OWNERS COMPLAIN ABOUT THE SAME ISSUE FOR JETTA, GOLF, AND GTI. THE SUSPENSION MAKES SQUEAKING NOISE GOING OVER A BUMP ONLY WHEN THE WEATHER IS FREEZING COLD. AGAIN, MANY OWNERS C...

DELAYED AIR CONDITIONING; IT TAKES 5-10 MINUTES FOR AC TO BLOW HOT AIR. I CHECKED ON FORUMS & YOUTUBE AND SO MANY OTHER OWNERS COMPLAIN ABOUT THE SAME ISSUE FOR JETTA, GOLF, AND GTI. THE SUSPENSION MAKES SQUEAKING NOISE GOING OVER A BUMP ONLY WHEN THE WEATHER IS FREEZING COLD. AGAIN, MANY OWNERS C...

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. THE KEY WILL NOT TURN BACK- IT IS JUST STUCK ON

Mileage: 125,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN THE ON POSITION. HAVE TO WIGGLE STEERING WHEEL AND KEY TO TURN OFF

Mileage: 72,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN THE ON POSITION. HAVE TO WIGGLE STEERING WHEEL AND KEY TO TURN OFF

Mileage: 72,000

I WAS INJURED IN A CAR ACCIDENT IN MY 2012 VW JETTA WHERE THE AIRBAGS SHOULD HAVE BEEN DEPLOYED BUT WERE NOT. PEOPLE INCLUDING POLICE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES WERE SURPRISED MY AIR BAGS DID NOT FUNCTION. LOOKING FURTHER INTO THE INCIDENT I FOUND OUT VIA INTERNET THAT THERE WAS A RECALL IN 2016 FOR TH...

Mileage: 68,000

MY HUSBAND AND I WERE DRIVING EAST BOUND ON C470, IN ENGLEWOOD COLORADO, TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED BETWEEN 60-65 MPH WHEN AN EXTREMELY LOUD EXPLOSION OCCURRED. WE INITIALLY THOUGHT WE WERE BEING SHOT AT OR SOMETHING FELL OUT OF THE SKY. THERE WAS BROKEN GLASS EVERYWHERE, IN OUR HAIR AND EVEN MOUTHS...

Mileage: 49,000

THE ENGINE SHUT OFF WHILE TRAVELING AT 65MPH ON THE HIGHWAY. THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILED, CAUSING THE SHUTDOWN. VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA HAD ALREADY ISSUED AN EXTENSION ON THE WARRANTY FOR THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP, BUT I'M BEYOND THE MILEAGE OF THE EXTENSION. I WAS FORTUNATE TO BE IN A RURAL ...

Mileage: 159,000

I AM UNABLE TO TURN OFF THE ENGINE WHEN I STOP. THE KEYS ARE STUCK IN THE ENIGEN AND THE CAR NOT TURN OFF. REALLY HEART BREAKING BECAUSE I LIKE VOLKSWAGEN BUT I THINK THIS WILL BE MY LAST.

I AM UNABLE TO TURN OFF THE ENGINE WHEN I STOP. THE KEYS ARE STUCK IN THE ENIGEN AND THE CAR NOT TURN OFF. REALLY HEART BREAKING BECAUSE I LIKE VOLKSWAGEN BUT I THINK THIS WILL BE MY LAST.

I AM UNABLE TO TURN OFF THE ENGINE WHEN I STOP. THE KEYS ARE STUCK IN THE ENIGEN AND THE CAR NOT TURN OFF. REALLY HEART BREAKING BECAUSE I LIKE VOLKSWAGEN BUT I THINK THIS WILL BE MY LAST.

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 130,000

HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILURE AT 104K MILES ON 2012 VW JETTA TDI A FUEL LINE WAS LEAKING, WHICH AS STATED BY THE SERVICE MANAGER AT SERRA VW, APPEARED TO BE A MANUFACTURER DEFECT. THE ENGINE COVER WAS RUBBING THE FUEL LINE (GROMMET POSSIBLY) CAUSING A LEAK. THE FUEL PRESUMABLY LEAKS ONTO THE SERP...

Mileage: 104,000

THE AIR BAG SENSOR CAME ON DASH AND ALSO STATES AIR BAG OFF FOR PASSENGER SIDE OF CAR.

Mileage: 120,000

THE CAR STALLS WHEN IDLING FOR EXAMPLE AT RED LIGHTS, DRIVE THROUGH, STOP SIGNS WITH NO EXPLANATION. THE CAR STALLS AND THEN IT'LL START BACK UP NO PROBLEM LIKE NOTHING HAPPENED, IT GIVES NO LIGHTS OR CODES MAKING THE PROBLEM UNDETECTABLE I HAVE TAKEN IT TO MULTIPLE MECHANICS WHO ARE UNABLE TO FIND ...

Mileage: 100,000

AFTER PARKING VEHICLE, KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND CAN'T TURN VEHICLE OFF. ON A DIFFERENT OCCASION, I HAD MY VEHICLE PARKED AND THE KEY WOULDN'T TURN IN THE IGNITION WHEN TRYING TO TURN THE KEY TO START THE CAR.

Mileage: 100,000

WHEN IT IS COLD OUTSIDE AND THE TEMPERATURE GOES BELOW 20 DEGREES THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOP WORKING. WHEN THE TEMPERATURE WARMS UP THE WIPERS START WORKING AGAIN. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS WHEN IT IS RAINING OR SNOWING AN I AM UNABLE TO CLEAR THE WINDSHIELD!

Mileage: 69,000

WHEN I BOUGHT MY 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA, I COMPLAINED ABOUT MY CRUISE CONTROL NOT WORKING AND IF I PLUG TWO CHARGERS UP IT BLOW OUT AND I HAVE TO REPLACE THE A FEW

THE HORN WHICH IS ATTACHED TO AUTO SECURITY SYSTEM STOPPED WORKING INITIALLY WHEN COMING IN CONTACT WITH HEAVY SNOW FALL AFTER MOVING TO INDIANA FROM FLORIDA AFTER THE SUMMER WEATHER ARRIVED IT WORKED FOR A SHORT TIME ASS SOON AS THE WEATHER AND RAINFALL CHANGED THE HORN NO LONGER WORKED, THE WATER ...

Mileage: 70,000

THE HORN WHICH IS ATTACHED TO AUTO SECURITY SYSTEM STOPPED WORKING INITIALLY WHEN COMING IN CONTACT WITH HEAVY SNOW FALL AFTER MOVING TO INDIANA FROM FLORIDA AFTER THE SUMMER WEATHER ARRIVED IT WORKED FOR A SHORT TIME ASS SOON AS THE WEATHER AND RAINFALL CHANGED THE HORN NO LONGER WORKED, THE WATER ...

Mileage: 70,000

THE HORN WHICH IS ATTACHED TO AUTO SECURITY SYSTEM STOPPED WORKING INITIALLY WHEN COMING IN CONTACT WITH HEAVY SNOW FALL AFTER MOVING TO INDIANA FROM FLORIDA AFTER THE SUMMER WEATHER ARRIVED IT WORKED FOR A SHORT TIME ASS SOON AS THE WEATHER AND RAINFALL CHANGED THE HORN NO LONGER WORKED, THE WATER ...

Mileage: 70,000

JETTA WOULDN'T START, CALLED DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID GET IT TOWED IN, WE HAVE 12 OTHER JUST LIKE IT, ZERO DEGREE'S OUTSIDE, THEY TOLD ME ABOUT THE INNER COOLER TECHNICAL BULLETIN AND THEY'D TAKE OF IT, THEY SAID THEY WOULD DEFROST IT AND LOOK INSIDE THE TURBO, THEY NEVER DID LOOK INSIDE THE TURBO T...

Mileage: 55,225

JETTA WOULDN'T START, CALLED DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID GET IT TOWED IN, WE HAVE 12 OTHER JUST LIKE IT, ZERO DEGREE'S OUTSIDE, THEY TOLD ME ABOUT THE INNER COOLER TECHNICAL BULLETIN AND THEY'D TAKE OF IT, THEY SAID THEY WOULD DEFROST IT AND LOOK INSIDE THE TURBO, THEY NEVER DID LOOK INSIDE THE TURBO T...

Mileage: 55,225

MAP SENSOR - REPEATING FAILURE THE MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE (MAP) SENSOR FAILURE CAUSES EXPONENTIAL SAFETY ISSUES WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS AND/OR HIGHER SPEEDS THAT CAN RESULT IN DEATH. AFTER REPEATED REPLACEMENT AND REPAIRS, CONTINUOUS FAILURE OCCURS. STALLING, POWER AND STEERING ISSUES OCCUR ...

Mileage: 170,000

MAP SENSOR - REPEATING FAILURE THE MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE (MAP) SENSOR FAILURE CAUSES EXPONENTIAL SAFETY ISSUES WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS AND/OR HIGHER SPEEDS THAT CAN RESULT IN DEATH. AFTER REPEATED REPLACEMENT AND REPAIRS, CONTINUOUS FAILURE OCCURS. STALLING, POWER AND STEERING ISSUES OCCUR ...

Mileage: 170,000

MAP SENSOR - REPEATING FAILURE THE MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE (MAP) SENSOR FAILURE CAUSES EXPONENTIAL SAFETY ISSUES WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS AND/OR HIGHER SPEEDS THAT CAN RESULT IN DEATH. AFTER REPEATED REPLACEMENT AND REPAIRS, CONTINUOUS FAILURE OCCURS. STALLING, POWER AND STEERING ISSUES OCCUR ...

Mileage: 170,000

BRAKES INOP. MAKING HISSING SOUND ABOVE THE BRAKE PEDAL. SOUNDS LIKE PRESSURE IS BEING RELEASED FROM A HOSE. ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO APPLY PRESSURE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL. WHEN IN MOTION I'VE HAD TO USE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO COME TO A STOP.

Mileage: 62,000

FRONT DRIVER SIDE DOOR WILL INTERMITTENTLY FAIL TO LOCK AND/OR UNLOCK WITH KEY FOB OR LOCK/UNLOCK BUTTONS IN THE CABIN (BEGAN APPROX 6/20/2018 AT APPROX 43,000 MILES). MUST USE THE KEY IN EXTERIOR KEY HOLE TO MANUALLY LOCK OR UNLOCK, BUT WHILE KEY IS IN THE IGNITION IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO LOCK THE DOOR...

Mileage: 43,000

FRONT DRIVER SIDE DOOR WILL INTERMITTENTLY FAIL TO LOCK AND/OR UNLOCK WITH KEY FOB OR LOCK/UNLOCK BUTTONS IN THE CABIN (BEGAN APPROX 6/20/2018 AT APPROX 43,000 MILES). MUST USE THE KEY IN EXTERIOR KEY HOLE TO MANUALLY LOCK OR UNLOCK, BUT WHILE KEY IS IN THE IGNITION IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO LOCK THE DOOR...

Mileage: 43,000

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL NOT TURN ON WHEN TEMPERATURES REACH BELOW 30 DEGREES. HAPPENS AT INITIAL START UP. A REAL SAFETY ISSUE. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE ABOVE 30 DEGREES THIS DOESN'T HAPPEN.

Mileage: 80,000

THE STEERING WHEEL OFTEN LOCKS AND THE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION. SOMETIMES I HAVE TO DRIVE AROUND A BIT AND TRY PARKING AND TAKING THE KEY OUT AGAIN. OFTEN THE WHEELS HAVE TO BE STRAIGHT TO EASE THE PROCESS.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HORN BECAME INOPERATIVE IN COLD CLIMATES. IN ADDITION, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. FURTHERMORE, THE IGNITION KEY BECAME STUCK IN THE IGNITION ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. AN INDEPENDENT RE...

Mileage: 65,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HORN BECAME INOPERATIVE IN COLD CLIMATES. IN ADDITION, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. FURTHERMORE, THE IGNITION KEY BECAME STUCK IN THE IGNITION ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. AN INDEPENDENT RE...

Mileage: 65,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HORN BECAME INOPERATIVE IN COLD CLIMATES. IN ADDITION, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. FURTHERMORE, THE IGNITION KEY BECAME STUCK IN THE IGNITION ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. AN INDEPENDENT RE...

Mileage: 65,000

DOOR LATCH FAILED MID-DRIVE AND MY DOOR FLEW WIDE OPEN MID-TURN. MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE. IF THIS WAS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT, I WOULDN'T BOTHER POSTING THIS. BUT IF YOU USE A QUICK GOOGLE SEARCH, THIS IS AN ISSUE VOLKSWAGEN WIDE. NOT ISOLATED TO THE JETTAS, NOT EVEN LIMITED TO MK6S.

Mileage: 112,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 54,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 54,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE RODE ROUGHLY AND HESITATED TO THE POINT THAT IT COULD NOT BE DRIVEN. VOLKSWAGEN OF MARIETTA (1860 COBB PKWY SE, MARIETTA, GA 30060, (770) 955-6565) PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSED THAT THE DIESEL PARTICULATE AIR FILTER FAILED AND...

Mileage: 81,300

WHILE DRIVING MY CAR ON NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS, NO RAIN, DAYLIGHT HOURS, WHEN COMING UP ON A STOP SIGN I PUSHED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND IT WOULDN'T PUSH, THE BREAKS DIDN'T WORK, I PUMPED THEM AND STILL THE PEDAL WOULDN'T MOVE, ON THE FOURTH OF FIFTH PUMP FINALLY THE PEDAL WOULD COMPRESS. THIS HAS ...

Mileage: 60,000

VEHICLE STALLS RANDOMLY WHILE IDLING AND HAS HAPPENED TWICE WILL DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, WHICH CAUSES LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE CAR ALSO DRIVES ROUGH BEFORE, AND THE STALLING HAPPENS SOMETIMES 3-4 TIMES A DAY AND OTHER TIMES NOT AT ALL.

VEHICLE STALLS RANDOMLY WHILE IDLING AND HAS HAPPENED TWICE WILL DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, WHICH CAUSES LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE CAR ALSO DRIVES ROUGH BEFORE, AND THE STALLING HAPPENS SOMETIMES 3-4 TIMES A DAY AND OTHER TIMES NOT AT ALL.

KEY GOT STUCK INSIDE IGNITION. I COULDNT TURN CAR OFF FOR OVER 10 MINUTES. IT HAS OCCURED SEVERAL TIMES IN LAST MONTH JUST GETTING WORSE NOW.

Mileage: 89,000

THIS VEHICLE CAME FROM THE MANUFACTURER WITH DUNLOP SP SPORT 01 A TIRES (225/40R18) (AUGUST 2012 PURCHASE). WITHIN NINE MONTHS (8800 MILES) TWO TIRES DEVELOPED SIDEWALL BUBBLES. AFTER CONTACTING DUNLOP, THEY REPLACED TWO TIRES ST NO CHARGE. AT THAT TIME, THE GOODYEAR/DUNLOP RETAIL STORE SLOWED M...

Mileage: 80,000

THIS VEHICLE CAME FROM THE MANUFACTURER WITH DUNLOP SP SPORT 01 A TIRES (225/40R18) (AUGUST 2012 PURCHASE). WITHIN NINE MONTHS (8800 MILES) TWO TIRES DEVELOPED SIDEWALL BUBBLES. AFTER CONTACTING DUNLOP, THEY REPLACED TWO TIRES ST NO CHARGE. AT THAT TIME, THE GOODYEAR/DUNLOP RETAIL STORE SLOWED M...

Mileage: 80,000

LEAK IN THE FUEL SYSTEM.

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 39,534

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 39,534

THE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY AND IN PARK. THE KEY WILL NOT TURN IN THE IGNITION, EVEN TO START THE CAR. WHEN THE CAR CAN BE STARTED, AND IS RUNNING AND PLACED IN PARK, THE KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION AND THE CAR IS DIFFICULT TO TURN OFF. THE KEY IS OFTEN LOCKED IN THE IGNITION WITH NO WAY OF ...

Mileage: 98,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE SEIZED FREQUENTLY WHILE DRIVING AND THERE WERE METAL FRAGMENTS STUCK IN THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION. IN ADDITION, THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE AND BATTERY INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MCKINNEY VOLKSWAGE...

Mileage: 90,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE SEIZED FREQUENTLY WHILE DRIVING AND THERE WERE METAL FRAGMENTS STUCK IN THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION. IN ADDITION, THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE AND BATTERY INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MCKINNEY VOLKSWAGE...

Mileage: 90,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER DOORS DID NOT LOCK WHEN THE ALARM WAS ACTIVATED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AUTOBAHN MOTORCAR GROUP (3000 WHITE SE...

AIR BAG LIGHT DONT TURN OFF.

Mileage: 75,000

THE CAR WILL NOT TURN OFF. THE IGNITION SWITCH WILL NOT ALLOW THE KEY TO BE TURNED INTO THE OFF POSITION AND IT CONTINUES TO RUN. THE KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED. THE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY AND IN PARK.

Mileage: 101,000

IGNITION KEY GOT STUCK INTO IGNITION SWITCH MAKING UNABLE TO TURN THE CAR OFF, THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS HAPPEN, THE FIRST TIME DEALER REPLACE THE SWITCH CHARGING OVER 500.00 DOLLARS WORKED GOOD FOR A WHILE AND THEN THE KEY STARTED TO FEEL LIKE A BUMP WHEN TURNING THE KEY OFF AGAIN UNTILL GET COM...

Mileage: 117,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WOULD GET JAMMED IN THE IGNITION, WHICH RESULTED IN THE KEY BEING UNABLE TO TURN TO THE OFF POSITION. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED REGARDING THE COMPANY...

Mileage: 112,000

VEHICLE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION WHILE STARTING AND SHUTTING OFF THE VEHICLE. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME SOMEONE ELSE OTHER THAN I, THE OWNER ATTEMPTS TO TURN OFF THE VEHICLE. I HAVE HAD TO WIGGLE THE KEY A CERTAIN WAY TO TURN IT OFF. AT THIS POINT EVEN SO CANNOT TURN THE VEHICLE OFF AND HAD TO L...

Mileage: 60,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION WHEN TRYING TO TURN ENGINE OFF.

Mileage: 49,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DEPRESSING THE HORN, IT FAILED TO SOUND AND THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE CLOCK SPRING NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONTACT ABOUT NHTS...

Mileage: 88,000

AFTER STOPPING THE CAR, THE COOLING FAN REMAINS ON, AND THE ENGINE SEEMS INAPPROPRIATELY HOT, YET I HAD NOT DRIVEN THAT FAR. IDEAS RANGE FROM A BLOCKED RADIATOR, A POOR THERMOSTAT? THE COOLANT HAD BEEN CHANGED. HAS ANYONE ELSE REPORTED A SIMILAR PROBLEM? IT WAS ONLY 70 TO75 DEGREES AND OFTEN A BIT H...

Mileage: 36,000

AIRBAG LIGHT CONTINUES TO STAY ON. I HAD AN ACCIDENT BACK IN 2014 AND THE AIRBAG NEVER DEPLOYED. THE STEERING COLUMN IGNITION SWITCH LOCKED AND MY KEY WAS STUCK WITH THE CAR STILL RUNNING ON IN A STATION PLACE. I WAS TRYING TO PARK THE CAR AND MY IGNITION SWITCH LOCKED AND WOULD NOT MOVED AND KEPT ...

Mileage: 50,000

AIRBAG LIGHT CONTINUES TO STAY ON. I HAD AN ACCIDENT BACK IN 2014 AND THE AIRBAG NEVER DEPLOYED. THE STEERING COLUMN IGNITION SWITCH LOCKED AND MY KEY WAS STUCK WITH THE CAR STILL RUNNING ON IN A STATION PLACE. I WAS TRYING TO PARK THE CAR AND MY IGNITION SWITCH LOCKED AND WOULD NOT MOVED AND KEPT ...

Mileage: 50,000

AIRBAG LIGHT CONTINUES TO STAY ON. I HAD AN ACCIDENT BACK IN 2014 AND THE AIRBAG NEVER DEPLOYED. THE STEERING COLUMN IGNITION SWITCH LOCKED AND MY KEY WAS STUCK WITH THE CAR STILL RUNNING ON IN A STATION PLACE. I WAS TRYING TO PARK THE CAR AND MY IGNITION SWITCH LOCKED AND WOULD NOT MOVED AND KEPT ...

Mileage: 50,000

VEHICLECOMPLAINT/ CAR DOESN T STOP OR SHUT OFF . KEY DOESN T ALLOW CAR TO TURN OFF

STEERING COLUMN LOCK HOUSING IS DEFECTIVE AND CAUSES THE KEY TO BECOME STUCK IN THE IGNITION WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED

STEERING COLUMN LOCK HOUSING IS DEFECTIVE AND CAUSES THE KEY TO BECOME STUCK IN THE IGNITION WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED

WELL RECALL U HAVE DOESN'T COVER MY CAR CAUSE IT'S OVER 100K SO THTS RUDE AND WR9NG IT'S BEEN HAPPENING A WHILE AGO P BUT YOUR RECALL 8 JUST GOT OVER 800 TO FIX IT I THINK THIS SHOULD BE TAKI G CARE OF REGARLESS CAUSE I WILL NOT SUGGEST ANYONE TO YR CARS U MADE IT CRAPPY AND MY KEYS GONNA BE JAC...

KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF IGNITION. RECEIVED A LETTER FOR AN "EXTENDED" WARRANTY ON THE ISSUE BUT WHILE I WAS UNDER 10 YEARS OLD, MY CAR WAS OVER THE ALLOTTED MILEAGE. I'VE BEEN TOLD THIS IS A $700 ISSUE. THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL BECAUSE IT IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH MANY OF THEIR CARS DURING THESE YEARS.

Mileage: 110,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 45,000

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IN PARKING LOT, CAR SOUNDED STRANGE. AS CAR MOVING THROUGH PARKING LOT CAR COMPLETELY STALLED. TURNED HAZARDS ON. TURNED CAR OFF AND ATTEMPTED TO RESTART CAR. CAR WOULD NOT RESTART AND WINDOWS WOULD NOT FUNCTION. AFTER A FEW MINUTES A NICE GENTLEMAN OFFERED TO PUSH CAR TO SAFE ...

Mileage: 102,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. JIM ELLIS VOLKSWAGEN (5901 PEACHTREE BLVD, ATLANTA, GA 30341) DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL SENSOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE...

Mileage: 45,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. JIM ELLIS VOLKSWAGEN (5901 PEACHTREE BLVD, ATLANTA, GA 30341) DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL SENSOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE...

Mileage: 45,000

I WAS HAVING TROUBLES TURNING MY CAR OFF IN DECEMBER 2015. THE KEY WAS STUCK IN THE ON POSITION AND NO MATTER WHAT I DID, I COULDN'T REMOVE IT. CALLED THE DEALERSHIP, AND WAS TOLD TO BRING MY CAR IN IMMEDIATELY. THEY REPLACED THE STEERING COLUMN LOCK HOUSING. EVERYTHING WAS GOING GREAT. I SPENT OVER...

Mileage: 149,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE HORN FAILED TO SOUND WHEN IT WAS PRESSED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER (NORTHTOWNE VOLKSWAGEN, 6728 N OAK TRAFFICWAY, KANSAS CITY, MO 64118, (816) 436-2255) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT ...

Mileage: 73,400

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE HORN FAILED TO SOUND WHEN IT WAS PRESSED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER (NORTHTOWNE VOLKSWAGEN, 6728 N OAK TRAFFICWAY, KANSAS CITY, MO 64118, (816) 436-2255) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT ...

Mileage: 73,400

A WHILE AGO I FELT A LITTLE DIFFICULT TO GET THE KEY OUT AT PARKING BUT USUALLY PUSHED IT HARDER IN AND TURNED THE KEY WOULD BE OUT. LAST YEAR THE GUY WORKING ON SAFETY CHECK CALLED ME FOR EMERGENCY BECAUSE HE COULDN'T GET MY CAR TURNED OFF, HE'S SCARED TO BREAK MY KEY. THIS YEAR COSTCO TIRE CENTER ...

Mileage: 30,887

TAKATA RECALL, ABS BRAKE LITE ON IN THE DASH. RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE ON STEERING COLUMN LOCK HOUSING

Mileage: 48,000

TAKATA RECALL, ABS BRAKE LITE ON IN THE DASH. RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE ON STEERING COLUMN LOCK HOUSING

Mileage: 48,000

TAKATA RECALL, ABS BRAKE LITE ON IN THE DASH. RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE ON STEERING COLUMN LOCK HOUSING

Mileage: 48,000

I HAVE JUST FOUND OUT THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON MY CAR ON 4/7/2015 ABOUT AN ISSUE WITH THE AXLES THAT I NEVER GOT A NOTICE TO TAKE ACTION OF WHAT TO DO TO FIX THE ISSUE

RECEIVED VERBAL QUOTES TO FIX THE ISSUE WITH THE KEY GETTING STOCK IN THE IGNITION WITH CAR RUNNING AND WAS TOLD IT WAS NOT COVERED BY VW AND THAT IT WOULD COST CLOSE TO 500.00 TO FIX AND I CHOSE TO LIVE WITH THE ISSUE...NOW I RECEIVED A LETTER TO GET REIMBURSED FOR THE COST WHEN I DID NOT HAVE IT F...

RECEIVED VERBAL QUOTES TO FIX THE ISSUE WITH THE KEY GETTING STOCK IN THE IGNITION WITH CAR RUNNING AND WAS TOLD IT WAS NOT COVERED BY VW AND THAT IT WOULD COST CLOSE TO 500.00 TO FIX AND I CHOSE TO LIVE WITH THE ISSUE...NOW I RECEIVED A LETTER TO GET REIMBURSED FOR THE COST WHEN I DID NOT HAVE IT F...

RECEIVED VERBAL QUOTES TO FIX THE ISSUE WITH THE KEY GETTING STOCK IN THE IGNITION WITH CAR RUNNING AND WAS TOLD IT WAS NOT COVERED BY VW AND THAT IT WOULD COST CLOSE TO 500.00 TO FIX AND I CHOSE TO LIVE WITH THE ISSUE...NOW I RECEIVED A LETTER TO GET REIMBURSED FOR THE COST WHEN I DID NOT HAVE IT F...

STEERING COLUMN LOCK HOUSING - KEY DIFFICULT TO REMOVE OR STUCK IN THE STEERING COLUMN LOCK HOSING WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED

Mileage: 80,000

THE KEY BECOMES DIFFICULT TO REMOVE OR STUCK IN THE STEERING COLUMN. THIS WAS IDENTIFIED ON MY 2012 VW JETTA IN 2015 AT 81K MILES AND RECOMMENDED TO BE REPLACED BY A VW DEALERSHIP. AT THE TIME, I WAS UNABLE AFFORD THE REPLACEMENT COST. THIS HAS HAPPEN THROUGHOUT MY TIME OWNING THE CAR (TYPICALLY IN ...

Mileage: 130,000

I PARKED AND COULD NOT REMOVE MY KEY OR TURN OFF THE ENGINE. MY CAR IS NOT SAFELY DRIVE ABLE. UNPREDICTABLE IF KEY WILL TUR ON OR WORSE STILL TURN OFF. THE FAILURE TO TURN OFF HAPPENED ON A PUBLIC STREET.

Mileage: 65

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE ENGINE MADE A HUMMING NOISE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE....

Mileage: 59,600

THERE WAS A RECALL A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO ON MY VEHICLE REGARDING THE CLOCKSPRING. EVERY TIME I MADE A LEFT TURN IT WOULD MAKE A LOUD CRACKING NOISE, THE SHARPER THE TURN THE LOUDER THE SOUND. THE AIRBAG LIGHT APPEARED, THE SYSTEMS ON THE STEERING WHEEL DON'T WORK ANYMORE INCLUDING THE HORN. I HAVE C...

Mileage: 64,000

90K MILES TRANSMISSION AND TRANS AXEL WENT

Mileage: 91,000

GOT AN ERROR MESSAGE THAT THE PASSENGER SEAT AIRBAG ON MY CAR WAS STAYING OFF AT ALL TIME. I TOOK MY CAR TO THE LOCAL VW DEALER. THEY PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC ON MY CAR AND TOLD ME THAT THE CHILD SET RECOGNITION UNIT (J706) IS DEFECTIVE AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. SINCE MY CAR IS OVER THREE YEARS OLD ...

Mileage: 44,600

I BOUGHT THE CAR IN OCTOBER 2017 AND HAD TO BRING IT BACK FEW DAYS LATER BECAUSE THE WATER PUMP WAS LEAKING. THEY FIXED IT AND COUPLE WEEKS LATER I HAD TO REPLACE THE HEATER CORE COUPLINGS BECAUSE THEY WERE LEAKING. NOW IN THE BEGINNING OF DECEMBER 2017 I WAS COMING BACK FROM ORLANDO FL FROM THE DEA...

Mileage: 82,548

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED THE PRECEDING VEHICLE AFTER IT STOPPED ABRUPTLY. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED HEAD AND NECK INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. T...

Mileage: 125,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 60,000

42G8 RECALL 2015 ALSO IN FEB 2018 TOTAL LOSS OF POWER WHEN VEHICLE IS A A COMPLETE STOP AS WELL AS SLOWED TO NO ACCELERATION ONCE VEHICLE IS SLOWED OR STOPPED.

Mileage: 120,000

42G8 RECALL 2015 ALSO IN FEB 2018 TOTAL LOSS OF POWER WHEN VEHICLE IS A A COMPLETE STOP AS WELL AS SLOWED TO NO ACCELERATION ONCE VEHICLE IS SLOWED OR STOPPED.

Mileage: 120,000

42G8 RECALL 2015 ALSO IN FEB 2018 TOTAL LOSS OF POWER WHEN VEHICLE IS A A COMPLETE STOP AS WELL AS SLOWED TO NO ACCELERATION ONCE VEHICLE IS SLOWED OR STOPPED.

Mileage: 120,000

I HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS NOT WORKING WHEN IT IS COLD.I HAVE CALLED THE LOCAL VW DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY HAVEN'T HEARD OF THIS PROBLEM AND WANT OVER A 100.00 TO TEST FOR IT.I HAVE FOUND THAT THIS PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED A LOT TO OTHER OWNERS. I HAVE BEEN STRANDED WITH ...

MY COSINE AND I HAVE A 2012 AND A 2013 VW. JETTA THAT HAS AND HAD THE SAME PROBLEMS. HIS FIRST. P0011 CODE. THE SYMPTOMS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, THE ENGINE HAS A HARD START CONDITION, REDUCTION IN FUEL MILEAGE, THE ENGINE RUNS ROUGH, HESITATE, OR STALL. P0011 CODE DEFINITION CAMSHAFT POSITION 'A'...

Mileage: 60,000

MY COSINE AND I HAVE A 2012 AND A 2013 VW. JETTA THAT HAS AND HAD THE SAME PROBLEMS. HIS FIRST. P0011 CODE. THE SYMPTOMS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, THE ENGINE HAS A HARD START CONDITION, REDUCTION IN FUEL MILEAGE, THE ENGINE RUNS ROUGH, HESITATE, OR STALL. P0011 CODE DEFINITION CAMSHAFT POSITION 'A'...

Mileage: 60,000

LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS GO OUT EVERY TWO MONTHS. EACH BULB FAILS INDEPENDENTLY WITHIN A WEEK OF EACH OTHER. THE DEALERSHIP HAS CHECKED WIRING, VOLTAGE, AND FIXTURES BUT FOUND NO PROBLEMS. THIS CREATES A SAFETY ISSUES WITHOUT HAVING ANY HEADLIGHTS.

Mileage: 70,000

KEY IS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN CAR IS PARKED, CAR WILL NOT TURN OFF.

Mileage: 51,765

MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD NOT MOVE. TEMPERATURE WAS APPROXIMATELY 15 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. FUSE WAS NOT BROKEN. MOTOR FINE. WHEN IT WARMED UP, THE WIPERS BEGAN TO WORK AGAIN. MY VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY INITIALLY, BUT EVEN AS I DROVE FOR 30 MINUTES, THE WIPERS WOULD NOT WORK.

Mileage: 52,000

I LIVE IN AN AREA THAT HAD OVER 100 DAYS WITHOUT RAIN. THE DAY IT FINALLY RAINED I TRIED TO TURN ON WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND THEY NO LONGER WORKED. AUTO TECH STATES THE MOTOR BURNED OUT. UPON RESEARCHING ONLINE I NOTICED THIS WAS A COMMON OCCURRENCE WITH THIS VEHICLE.

WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT FUNCTION IN LOW TEMPERATURES. I OWN A 2012 VW JETTA. I FIRST NOTICED THIS DURING THE FIRST SNOWFALL WE HAD. I CLEARED THE VEHICLE OF ALL SNOW AND MADE SURE THAT THE WIPERS WERE NOT FROZEN TO THE WINDSCREEN. GETTING BACK IN THE VEHICLE I WENT TO TURN THE WIPERS ON AND THEY DI...

Mileage: 94,000

THE CAR RUNS GREAT FOR ABOUT 5-10 MILES AND THEN THE EPC LIGHT COMES ON AND THE CAR LOSES POWER AND RUNS AT IDLE SPEED. REPLACED NP 80 SENSOR AND EVAP CANISTER, CLEANED THROTTLE BODY AND IT STILL HAPPENS. CAR LUNGES FORWARD AT TIMES. I'LL PULL OVER, SHUT IT OFF AND THEN IT DRIVES FINE, THEN THE LIGH...

Mileage: 5

AIRBAG, BRAKE, ABS LIGHTS ARE ON AND STAYS ON. 3 LOUD BEEPS WHEN TURNING ON THE CAR. RECEIVED RECALL NOTIFICATION BUT MY VIN DOES NOT SHOW RECALL WHEN LOOKED UP WHICH IS ALSO ALARMING. ACCORDING TO THE VW DEALER, THIS IS A FACTORY/ MANUFACTURER DEFECT (CHEAP PARTS FROM CHINA AND BAD INSTALLATION IS ...

AIRBAG, BRAKE, ABS LIGHTS ARE ON AND STAYS ON. 3 LOUD BEEPS WHEN TURNING ON THE CAR. RECEIVED RECALL NOTIFICATION BUT MY VIN DOES NOT SHOW RECALL WHEN LOOKED UP WHICH IS ALSO ALARMING. ACCORDING TO THE VW DEALER, THIS IS A FACTORY/ MANUFACTURER DEFECT (CHEAP PARTS FROM CHINA AND BAD INSTALLATION IS ...

AIRBAG, BRAKE, ABS LIGHTS ARE ON AND STAYS ON. 3 LOUD BEEPS WHEN TURNING ON THE CAR. RECEIVED RECALL NOTIFICATION BUT MY VIN DOES NOT SHOW RECALL WHEN LOOKED UP WHICH IS ALSO ALARMING. ACCORDING TO THE VW DEALER, THIS IS A FACTORY/ MANUFACTURER DEFECT (CHEAP PARTS FROM CHINA AND BAD INSTALLATION IS ...

MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON FOR NO APPARENT CAUSE. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPLACED THE CLOCKSPRING CABLE AND SENT ME ON MY WAY. I WAS CHARGED OVER $400 FOR THIS. THAT SAME AFTERNOON THE LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN AND I TOOK IT BACK. AFTER 2 WEEKS THEY STILL HAVE MY CAR AND DON'T KNOW WHAT THE PRO...

Mileage: 65,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND CANNOT BE REMOVED. VEHICLE IS IN PARK. STEERING WHEEL IS NOT LOCKED AT THIS POINT. ENGINE CAN BE TURNED OFF, BUT KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED. VOLKSWAGEN HAS REPLACED IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER BUT PROBLEM REAPPEARS.

Mileage: 62,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 88,705

2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA GLI 2.0 TURBO ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WHILE IN MOTION WAS MISFIRING CAUSING SPEED REDUCTION WITHOUT NOTICE, RUNNING ROUGH WHILE AT AN IDLE AND WOULD RATTLE UNDER LOAD ASCENDING A HILL. DEALERSHIP SERVICE MEMBER SAID THE TENSIONER CHAIN WAS ABOUT TO SNAP AT ONLY 80,000 MILES ON THE ...

Mileage: 80,000

I AM NOW HAVING TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH FOR THE SECOND TIME SINCE BUYING IT CERTIFIED USED 2 YEARS AGO FROM HERZOG& MEIER. THE PROBLEM IS THE KEY IS STUCK IN ON, THE ONLY WAY TO KILL THE CAR OR TURN OFF IS TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY.. THIS SEEMS TO BE A PROBLEM THE DEALERSHIP AND VW KNOW AB...

Mileage: 38,000

BOTH FRONT COULD SPRINGS BROKE AT 45000 MILES. NO RECALL BUT CLEARLY OTHERS HAVE THE SAME ISSUE. COST TO REPLACE WAS JUST UNDER $500 AS THE STRUTS WERE COMPROMISED WHEN SPRINGS BROKE. THERE WAS NOT INDICATION OF WHEN THEY BROKE AND WE WERE LUCKY OUR MECHANIC CAUGHT THIS MALFUNCTION BEFORE IT CAUSE...

Mileage: 45,000

HEATER CORE NEEDS REPLACING AT 60,000 MILES

MY SUNROOF EXPLODED AND MY FRONT RIGHT DAY LIGHT BULB HAD MELTED AND NOW I HAVE TO REPLACE THE WHOLE CONNECTOR.

Mileage: 87,000

MY SUNROOF EXPLODED AND MY FRONT RIGHT DAY LIGHT BULB HAD MELTED AND NOW I HAVE TO REPLACE THE WHOLE CONNECTOR.

Mileage: 87,000

IGNITION SWITCH WON'T TURN OFF WHILE THE CAR IS RUNNING

Mileage: 104,054

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END COLLISION. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS OPERABLE AND WAS DRIVEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR BODY REPAIRS. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT C...

Mileage: 129,000

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V078000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED. THE CONTACT WANTED TO DOCUMENT CONCERNS REGARDING THE RECALL AND THE LACK OF PARTS AVAILABLE TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE LOCAL DEALER AN...

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 90,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 50,000

AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF. PRIOR THIS OCCURRENCE A WARNING LIGHT CAME ON THAT INDICATED SOOT IN MY FUEL TANK. ONCE THAT PROBLEM WAS SOLVED AFTER FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS FROM USER MANUAL, THEN THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND REMAINS ON. THIS OCCURRED WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY.

Mileage: 15,800

TURNING MY KEY INTO THE IGNITION IS VERY DIFFICULT. TURNING THE KEY TO TURN OFF THE CAR IS HARD ALSO. HAVE TO JIGGLE STEERING WHEEL SOMETIMES TO GET THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION. SOMETIMES I HAVE TO JIGGLE THE KEY BACK AND FORTH TO GET THE KEY OUT AT ALL.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE ENGINE AND TIRE INFLATE SENSOR INDICATORS SUDDENLY ILLUMINATED BEFORE THE TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED. THE GEAR WOULD NO LONGER SHIFT UP OR DOWN. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE FAILURES OCCURRED ON MULTIPLE OCCASION...

Mileage: 110,000

MY 2012 JETTA GLI TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER FAILED, LUCKILY MINE FAILED AT AS I STARTED UP MY CAR IN MORNING, BECAUSE IT HAPPENED WHILE I WAS ON THE ROAD NOT ONLY WOULD IT HAVE CAUSED MORE DAMAGE TO MY ENGINE, BUT IT WOULD HAVE CAUSED SOME ACCIDENTS. AFTER HAVING MY VEHICLE DIAGNOSED ON WHAT CAUSED MY ...

Mileage: 58,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE HIT A BUMP ON THE ROAD AND LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO GAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND AVOIDED HITTING THE SIDE OF THE BRIDGE. THE TIRE DETACHED FROM THE RIM. THE CONT...

Mileage: 108,000

CAR WOULD NOT START IN THE MORNINGS, THEN IT WOULD AFTER SITTING AWHILE. AFTER A COUPLE OF WEEKS BEFORE SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, CAR WOULDN'T START. GOT IT TO START AGAIN, BUT DROVE LESS THAN A MILE AND IT STALL ON A BUSY BRIDGE. CAR STARTED UP AGAIN AND THEN DRIVER COULD NOT GET IT INTO 4TH GEAR. ...

Mileage: 87,000

CAR WOULD NOT START IN THE MORNINGS, THEN IT WOULD AFTER SITTING AWHILE. AFTER A COUPLE OF WEEKS BEFORE SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, CAR WOULDN'T START. GOT IT TO START AGAIN, BUT DROVE LESS THAN A MILE AND IT STALL ON A BUSY BRIDGE. CAR STARTED UP AGAIN AND THEN DRIVER COULD NOT GET IT INTO 4TH GEAR. ...

Mileage: 87,000

KEY STUCK IN IGNITION. AFTER ARRIVING HOME AND PARKING AFTER A NORMAL DRIVE, I WAS UNABLE TO TURN KEY TO OFF POSITION WITH ENGINE RUNNING. HAD TO STALL ENGINE WITH CLUTCH TO STOP IT. AFTER 10 MINUTES OF JIGGLING, TAPPING, TWISTING WITH NO RESULT, I FOUND THAT HOLDING THE KEY IN THE START POSITION AN...

Mileage: 69,010

THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER HAS GONE BAD AND I AM UNABLE TO TURN OFF MY VEHICLE OR TAKE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION.

Mileage: 65,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND I CANNOT TURN OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 65,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF ENGINE. CAR IN PARK, KEY WILL NOT TURN OFF CAR OR REMOVE FROM IGNITION.

Mileage: 62,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE

Mileage: 79,440

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE

Mileage: 79,440

THE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION SWITCH WHEN TRYING TO TURN THE CAR OFF

Mileage: 80,000

IN THE AFFECTED VEHICLES, DEBRIS MAY CONTAMINATE THE AIR BAG CLOCK SPRING, A SPIRAL WOUND, FLAT CABLE THAT KEEPS THE AIR BAG POWERED WHILE THE STEERING WHEEL IS BEING TURNED. THIS CONTAMINATION MAY TEAR THE CABLE AND RESULT IN A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO THE DRIVER'S FRONTAL AIR BAG.

Mileage: 50,000

VEHICLE IGNITION SWITCH NOT TURNING, KEY GETTING LOCKED. PER UNIVERSITY VOLKSWAGON AND UPTOWN VOLKSWAGON IN ALBUQUERQUE NEW MEXICO, THEY SEE THIS ISSUE ON A CONSISTENT BASIS, HOWEVER, THERE HAS BEEN NO RECALL ISSUED. FIX IS $650-$800 PLUS TAX. 2012 JETTA TDI CANNOT START CAR - KEY STUCK 2014 J...

Mileage: 95,000

ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF FROM TIME TO TIME AT RANDOM TIMES. IT COMES ON AND OFF WHEN DRIVING AND WHEN PARKED.

ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF FROM TIME TO TIME AT RANDOM TIMES. IT COMES ON AND OFF WHEN DRIVING AND WHEN PARKED.

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE

Mileage: 78,491

A/C COOLING INCONSISTENTLY AND NOT COOLING TO THE LEVEL THAT IT ONCE DID. LEARNED OTHER VWS, LIKE MINE, WERE HAVING THE SAME ISSUE. NEEDED ELECTRONIC PRESSURE REGULATOR VALVE AND A/C EXPANSION VALVE

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF ENGINE

Mileage: 75,219

KEY STUCK IN IGNITION WHILE THE CAR IS RUNNING ( STATIONARY ) NOT ABLE TO TURN KEY TO OFF POSITION TO SHUT OFF ENGINE

Mileage: 54,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND I CANNOT TURN OFF THE ENGINE

Mileage: 138,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND I CANNOT TURN OFF THE ENGINE

Mileage: 138,000

THE KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION. WE HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING POSSIBLE AND VW SAID THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE BUT WONT RECALL AND HAVE TO PAY 1000+ TO FIX. WHAT IF SOMETHING HAPPENED WITH MYSELF OR KIDS IN THE CAR AND NEEDED TO GET THE KEYS OUT!

Mileage: 50,000

THE KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION. WE HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING POSSIBLE AND VW SAID THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE BUT WONT RECALL AND HAVE TO PAY 1000+ TO FIX. WHAT IF SOMETHING HAPPENED WITH MYSELF OR KIDS IN THE CAR AND NEEDED TO GET THE KEYS OUT!

Mileage: 50,000

THE KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION. WE HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING POSSIBLE AND VW SAID THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE BUT WONT RECALL AND HAVE TO PAY 1000+ TO FIX. WHAT IF SOMETHING HAPPENED WITH MYSELF OR KIDS IN THE CAR AND NEEDED TO GET THE KEYS OUT!

Mileage: 50,000

MY CAR STALLS IN TRAFFIC. WHILE IDLING IN TRAFFIC IT JUST DIES. IT RESTARTS RIGHT AWAY BUT I HAVE ALMOST BEEN REAR ENDED COUNTLESS TIMES AND ONE TIME THE CAR JUMPED FORWARD AND I ALMOST HIT SOMEONE. I'M GOING TO GET IN AN ACCIDENT ONE DAY AND VW WON'T HELP ME! MY CAR HAS BEEN THERE 6 TIMES NOW! THEY...

Mileage: 25,000

WHEN MY CAR IS ON, I CANNOT TURN THE KEY IN THE IGNITION TO TURN THE CAR OFF. I WAS TOLD THIS IS AN EXTREMELY COMMON PROBLEM IN JETTAS. THE CAR IS JUST UNDER 5 YEARS OLD, LESS THAN 80,000 MILES ON IT. I'VE LEARNED THAT VW KNOWS ABOUT THE PROBLEMS, BUT WON'T RECALL TO FIX THE PROBLEMS THAT HAPPEN ...

Mileage: 79,900

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. THE KEY WONT MOVE OR TURN OFF THE ENGINE NO MATTER WHAT I DO, AND I AM NOT ABLE TO TURN THE CAR OFF!! I TRIED FOR OVER AN HOUR AND FINALLY HAD TO DRIVE TO DEALER - THEY WERENT ABLE TO GET THE KEY TO TURN OFF THE ENGINE EITHER AND HAD TO POP T...

Mileage: 30,600

5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION FAILED AFTER ONLY 80,200 MILES. UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS, ACCELERATING AFTER A STOP, THERE WAS A NOTICEABLE "CLUNK" SOUND AFTER SHIFTING FROM 1ST TO 2ND GEAR, AND THEN A CONTINUOUS LOUD RATTLING SOUND IN ALL THE GEARS 2ND-5TH. VEHICLE REMAINED DRIVABLE THOUGH WI...

Mileage: 80,200

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 79,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE ELECTRONIC POWER CONTROL WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION. THE CONTACT MERGED THE VEHICLE TO THE ROAD SHOULDER TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF AND THEN RESTARTED. THE CO...

Mileage: 97,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE ELECTRONIC POWER CONTROL WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION. THE CONTACT MERGED THE VEHICLE TO THE ROAD SHOULDER TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF AND THEN RESTARTED. THE CO...

Mileage: 97,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS AND IS SPORADIC. LAST TIME WAS ON 7/17/2017.

Mileage: 70,000

"KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND I CANNOT TURN OFF THE ENGINE."

Mileage: 50

"KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND I CANNOT TURN OFF THE ENGINE."

Mileage: 50

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND I CANNOT TURN OFF ENGINE. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR WEEKS. WHEN IT FIRST STARTED IT WAS ONLY ONCE AND AWHILE BUT NOW EVERY TIME I PARK MY CAR IT TAKES ME TWENTY OR MORE MINUTES TO TRY AND GET MY KEYS OUT AND TURN OFF ENGINE.

Mileage: 21,728

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND I CANNOT TURN OFF ENGINE. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR WEEKS. WHEN IT FIRST STARTED IT WAS ONLY ONCE AND AWHILE BUT NOW EVERY TIME I PARK MY CAR IT TAKES ME TWENTY OR MORE MINUTES TO TRY AND GET MY KEYS OUT AND TURN OFF ENGINE.

Mileage: 21,728

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND I CANNOT TURN OFF ENGINE. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR WEEKS. WHEN IT FIRST STARTED IT WAS ONLY ONCE AND AWHILE BUT NOW EVERY TIME I PARK MY CAR IT TAKES ME TWENTY OR MORE MINUTES TO TRY AND GET MY KEYS OUT AND TURN OFF ENGINE.

Mileage: 21,728

KEY WILL NOT TURN IN IGNITION CAUSING FLIP KEY TO FINALLY BREAK. HAS BEEN AN ISSUE FOR ABOUT A YEAR.

Mileage: 80,000

KEY STUCK IN IGNITION, UNABLE TO TURN OFF ENGINE ONLY BY RELEASING THE CLUTCH IN FIRST GEAR. PROBLEM HAPPENS ALL THE TIME BUT I HAVE BEEN ABLE WIGGLE IT OUT, HOWEVER NOW ITS STUCK FOR SURE!

Mileage: 141,000

IGNITION LOCKS UP PREVENTING KEY FROM BEING RELEASED OR ENGINE TURNING OFF. AFTER INSPECTION VW CAN FIND NO FAULT BY DRIVER, BUT NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. REQUIRED IGNITION PARTS REPLACEMENT.

Mileage: 55,000

IGNITION WILL NOT TURN OFF. THE KEY GETS STUCK WITH THE ENGINE ON. IT TAKES 10 MINS TO AN HOUR JUST TO GET IT OFF. MANY VW DRIVERS ARE EXPERIENCING THIS PROBLEM. IT COSTS $500-$700 TO REPLACE IGNITION CYLINDER JUST TO HAVE IT BREAK DOWN A YEAR OR TWO. PLEASE FORCE A RECALL.

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. I PULLED INTO MY DRIVEWAY AT HOME ON LANCASTER ST IN PLATTEVILLE WISOCINSIN AND WENT TO TURN MY CAR OFF. I COULD NOT TURN THE KEY BACKWARDS TO SHUT OFF THE VEHICLE. MY CAR RAN FOR ABOUT 2 HOURS WHILE I CALLED AROUND TO MECHANICS AND DEALERSHIPS...

Mileage: 57,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE THE CONTACT'S SON WAS DRIVING 50 MPH, THE DRIVER HEARD A BANGING SOUND EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE JOLTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SCOTT VOLKSWAGEN (777 TAUNTON AVE, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE STRUT C...

Mileage: 135,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, BUT THE VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO ...

Mileage: 64,475

VEHICLE WILL NOT TURN OFF. KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION SWITCH AND YOU CANNOT TURN OFF VEHICLE OR REMOVE KEY. DEALER SAYS THIS IS COMMON AND ONCE IT STARTS HAPPENING, YOU CANNOT TURN OFF THE ENGINE ROUTINELY. TO FINALLY TURN IT OFF, YOU HAVE TO USE TREMENDOUS FORCE AND IF THAT DOESN'T WORK, DRIVE THE ...

Mileage: 60,000

KEY STUCK IN ON OR OFF POSITION - CAN'T TURN CAR OFF. CAN'T TURN IT ON. PLEASE LOOK AT THE COMPLAINTS UNDER UNKNOWN/OTHER - THERE ARE 38 OTHER COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE KEY GETTING STUCK IN THE IGNITION IN EITHER THE ON OR OFF POSITION. PEOPLE DON'T REALIZE IT FALLS UNDER ELECTRICAL. I CAN'T TURN MY C...

Mileage: 70,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 60,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 51,500

THE KEY WILL NOT RELEASE FROM IGNITION. CANT TURN CAR OFF. HAPPENS WITH INCREASING FREQUENCY. FORCED TO DRIVE AROUND AND TRY AGAIN. HAS HAPPENED APPROX 1 TIME PER MONTH FOR PAST 3 YEARS.

Mileage: 60,000

KEY WAS STUCK IN THE IGNITION AND CAR WOULD NOT SHUT OFF AT THE GAS STATION SO THAT I COULD PUT GAS IN THE CAR. AFTER FIGHTING WITH THE KEY FOR ABOUT AN HOUR IT FINALLY CAME OUT. NOW EVERY TIME I NEED TO SHUT OFF THE CAR I HAVE TO FLICK THE KEY REALLY HARD THE OPPOSITE WAY TO BE ABLE TO PULL IT OUT....

Mileage: 82,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 64,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. I HAD THE IGNITION CYLINDER REPLACED BY THE THE DEALER TWO YEARS AGO AND RECENTLY I'VE BEEN EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEM ALL OVER AGAIN. THIS WILL BE MY 3RD IGNITION CYLINDER FOR THE PAST 6 YEARS IF I GET THIS FIXED BY THE DEALER.

Mileage: 54,000

CAR WOULD NOT START SUDDENLY... VW DEALERSHIP SAID ENGINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS NO INDICATION ANYTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. IT WAS DRIVING NORMALLY, NO ABNORMAL NOISES, NO CHECK ENGINE OR OTHER WARNING LIGHTS. LUCKILY, WE FOUND OUT ENGINE HAD FAILED WHEN TRYING TO START A PARKED V...

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING ON/OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 70,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION AND MY CAR WON'T TURN OFF. I HAVE CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY STATED IT'S A COMMON PROBLEM. THEY TOLD ME HOW TO GET THE KEY OUT BUT SOMETIMES IT TAKES ANYWHERE FROM 5-35 MINUTES TO REMOVE THE KEY IN ORDER FOR MY CAR TO TURN OFF.

Mileage: 85,000

THE KEY CONTINUED TO GET STUCK IN THE IGNITION AND IT WAS ALSO VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN THE KEY TO START THE ENGINE. AT ONE POINT, THE KEY WAS UNABLE TO BE REMOVED AND COULD NOT TURN THE CAR OFF WHILE MY DAUGHTER HAD IT. THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO VW DEALERSHIP AND THE IGNITION HOUSING HAD TO BE REPLACED....

Mileage: 18,200

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN WOULD NOT SOUND AND THE HEADLAMPS WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE. THE FAILURES OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED, BUT THE HEADLAMPS WERE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE APPROXI...

Mileage: 95,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN WOULD NOT SOUND AND THE HEADLAMPS WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE. THE FAILURES OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED, BUT THE HEADLAMPS WERE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE APPROXI...

Mileage: 95,000

THE KEY FOR MY JETTA WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION. THIS IS A RECURRING PROBLEM IN MANY VOLKSWAGENS AND PRESENTS A SAFETY RISK IF I AM NOT ABLE TO TURN OFF MY CAR. THIS HAPPENS EVERY SINGLE TIME I TRY TO TURN OFF MY CAR.

Mileage: 50,000

LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT BULBS FAIL FREQUENTLY. I PURCHASED THE CAR APPROX. 1 YEAR AGO AND HAVE HAD TO REPLACE EACH LOWBEAM BULB TWICE ALREADY. THEY HAVE FAILED ONE AT A TIME, SO I HAVE NOT LOST BOTH WHILE DRIVING.

Mileage: 47,000

MY HORN DOES NOT MAKE A SOUND WHEN I PRESS ON IT HOWEVER WHEN I LOCK THE CAR THE HORN SOUNDS OFF. I HAVE NEVER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A CAR HORN

Mileage: 86,000

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY UNKNOWN MOMENT THE CAR WILL START TO MISFIRE IN 1 OR MORE CYLINDERS (SEEMS LIKE USUALLY WHEN THERE IS MOISTURE IN THE AIR) BUT YOU STILL NEVER KNOW WHEN IT WILL HAPPEN. THIS CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY GO INTO ENGINE POWER CONTROL AND WILL SOMETIMES CUT OFF THE STEERING AND B...

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY UNKNOWN MOMENT THE CAR WILL START TO MISFIRE IN 1 OR MORE CYLINDERS (SEEMS LIKE USUALLY WHEN THERE IS MOISTURE IN THE AIR) BUT YOU STILL NEVER KNOW WHEN IT WILL HAPPEN. THIS CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY GO INTO ENGINE POWER CONTROL AND WILL SOMETIMES CUT OFF THE STEERING AND B...

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY UNKNOWN MOMENT THE CAR WILL START TO MISFIRE IN 1 OR MORE CYLINDERS (SEEMS LIKE USUALLY WHEN THERE IS MOISTURE IN THE AIR) BUT YOU STILL NEVER KNOW WHEN IT WILL HAPPEN. THIS CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY GO INTO ENGINE POWER CONTROL AND WILL SOMETIMES CUT OFF THE STEERING AND B...

DOOR LOCKS LOCKING AND UNLOCKING EVERY FEW SECONDS THIS IS THE FOURTH DOOR LOCK ON OUR VEHICLE TO DO THIS AND ONE NOT UNLOCKING FROM 20000 MILES TO 85000 MILES.

I WAS NEITHER ABLE TO TURN OFF MY CAR, NOR TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION. WITH THE KEY IN THE IGNITION, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO LOCK THE CAR FROM THE OUTSIDE. LEAVING AN UNLOCKED, RUNNING CAR JUST TO BE ABLE TO PROCURE THE SPARE KEY IN THE HOPES THAT THE CAR COULD AT LEAST BE LOCKED BY UTILIZING...

Mileage: 91,158

"TAKATA RECALL" "WATER PUMP" I GOT MANY RECALLS ON MY JETTA GLI 2012 . THE LAST RECALL I GOT ON THE MAIL WAS ON NOVEMBER ,2016 FOR THE AIRBAG CONTROL . AFTER I DROPPED MY CAR FOR THE RECALL I PICKED IT UP SAME DAY . I NOTICED THAT THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON FOR THE FIRST TIME I HAVEN'T HAD ANY ISSUES LI...

Mileage: 60,000

"TAKATA RECALL" "WATER PUMP" I GOT MANY RECALLS ON MY JETTA GLI 2012 . THE LAST RECALL I GOT ON THE MAIL WAS ON NOVEMBER ,2016 FOR THE AIRBAG CONTROL . AFTER I DROPPED MY CAR FOR THE RECALL I PICKED IT UP SAME DAY . I NOTICED THAT THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON FOR THE FIRST TIME I HAVEN'T HAD ANY ISSUES LI...

Mileage: 60,000

POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKING SO BADLY THAT FLUID MUST BE ADDED BEFORE DRIVING CAR.

Mileage: 35,000

THE FIRST THING I NOTICED AFTER DRIVING THE CAR WAS THE SMELL OF BURNING OIL OCCASIONALLY, THEN UPON OPENING THE HOOD AND REMOVING THE ENGINE COVER THERE WAS MINOR OIL SEEPAGE FROM THE VALVE COVER. THE CAR ITSELF IS 2012 JETTA GLI AND ONLY HAS ABOUT 27,500 MILES AS I TYPE THIS MESSAGE. BUT IT GETS W...

Mileage: 27,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HORN FAILED TO FUNCTION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN FUNCTIONED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE ...

Mileage: 35,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HORN FAILED TO FUNCTION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN FUNCTIONED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE ...

Mileage: 35,000

COOLANT CAME THEN WENT OFF AFTER SHUTTING OFF CAR TURNING BACK THEN 3DAYS LATER ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING PULLED OVER TURNT CAR OFF TURNED ON AFTER 5 MINS ENGINE LIGHT CUT OFF. 2 DAYS LATER ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK ON. *TR

Mileage: 89,934

COOLANT CAME THEN WENT OFF AFTER SHUTTING OFF CAR TURNING BACK THEN 3DAYS LATER ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING PULLED OVER TURNT CAR OFF TURNED ON AFTER 5 MINS ENGINE LIGHT CUT OFF. 2 DAYS LATER ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK ON. *TR

Mileage: 89,934

KEY STICKS IN THE IGNITION, WILL NOT DISENGAGE TO TURN THE CAR OFF. THIS SEEMS TO BE A ISSUE THAT I AM FINDING. I TRIED PARKING IN A FLAT SURFACE, IN THE DRIVEWAY AND NO LUCK. THIS STARTED A MONTH AGO WITH STICKING, BUT THE LAST FEW DAYS HAVE BEEN WORSE. SHIFTING DOES NOT HELP THE PROBLEM.

Mileage: 71,000

KEY STICKS IN THE IGNITION, WILL NOT DISENGAGE TO TURN THE CAR OFF. THIS SEEMS TO BE A ISSUE THAT I AM FINDING. I TRIED PARKING IN A FLAT SURFACE, IN THE DRIVEWAY AND NO LUCK. THIS STARTED A MONTH AGO WITH STICKING, BUT THE LAST FEW DAYS HAVE BEEN WORSE. SHIFTING DOES NOT HELP THE PROBLEM.

Mileage: 71,000

WHEN PARKED AND TRYING TO SHUT VEHICLE OFF, THE CAR WILL NOT SHUT OFF AND THE KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION.

Mileage: 105,000

WHEN PARKED AND TRYING TO SHUT VEHICLE OFF, THE CAR WILL NOT SHUT OFF AND THE KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION.

Mileage: 105,000

MY 2012 JETTA WITH DSG AUTOMATIC 6 SPEED TRANSMISSION WOULD HAVE AN ISSUE OF EVERY 30-50 MILES, THE SERVICE WRENCH WOULD POP ON + CEL AT TIMES. THE CODE CAME UP P0106. AFTER CHECKING WITH DEALER, THEY CLEARED CODE UNDER WARRANTY MANY TIMES AND COULD NOT COME UP WITH THE SOLUTION. AFTER WARRAN...

Mileage: 12,000

MY BRAKES FAILED TO WORK AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN A HILL AND ENTERING ONCOMING TRAFFIC AT A NEARBY STOP LIGHT.

WHEN PARKED AND TRYING TO SHUT VEHICLE OFF, THE CAR WILL NOT SHUT OFF AND THE KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION.

Mileage: 60,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHEN THE HORN WAS ACTIVATED, IT FAILED TO OPERATE WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.

Mileage: 90,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHEN THE HORN WAS ACTIVATED, IT FAILED TO OPERATE WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.

Mileage: 90,000

MY CAR BROKE DOWN, I.E. A WARNING LIGHT EMITTED ON THE DASH. I WAS ABLE TO PULL MY CAR OVER. I TURNED OFF THE ENGINE AND THE CAR WOULD NOT RESTART. I HAD MY CAR TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. THE DEALERSHIP INFORMED ME MY HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILED AND SENT PIECES OF METAL INTO MY ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM, ...

Mileage: 120,946

ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS THE KEY IS STUCK IN THE ON POSITION AND I HAVE DIFFICULTY TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. THIS OBVIOUSLY OCCURS WHEN STATIONARY SINCE I AM TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF.

Mileage: 80,000

PURCHASED 2012 VW JETTA NEW AT LOCAL VW DEALERSHIP. CURRENTLY HAS APPROX 51,000 MILES ON IT. AT AROUND 29,000 MILES IGNITION SWITCH WOULD NOT SHUT OFF WHILE I WAS SHOPPING-TOOK TO DEALERSHIPI AND WAS TOLD IT WAS FIXED- HAD JUST STUCK. LESS THAN A MONTH LATER SAME THING HAPPENED. DEALERSHIP HAD THE C...

Mileage: 51,000

PURCHASED 2012 VW JETTA NEW AT LOCAL VW DEALERSHIP. CURRENTLY HAS APPROX 51,000 MILES ON IT. AT AROUND 29,000 MILES IGNITION SWITCH WOULD NOT SHUT OFF WHILE I WAS SHOPPING-TOOK TO DEALERSHIPI AND WAS TOLD IT WAS FIXED- HAD JUST STUCK. LESS THAN A MONTH LATER SAME THING HAPPENED. DEALERSHIP HAD THE C...

Mileage: 51,000

PURCHASED 2012 VW JETTA NEW AT LOCAL VW DEALERSHIP. CURRENTLY HAS APPROX 51,000 MILES ON IT. AT AROUND 29,000 MILES IGNITION SWITCH WOULD NOT SHUT OFF WHILE I WAS SHOPPING-TOOK TO DEALERSHIPI AND WAS TOLD IT WAS FIXED- HAD JUST STUCK. LESS THAN A MONTH LATER SAME THING HAPPENED. DEALERSHIP HAD THE C...

Mileage: 51,000

KEY BINDS IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING VEHICLE OFF. THIS HAD BEEN AN ONGOING ISSUE. KEY NEEDS TO BE JIGGLED TO TURN IGNITION SWITCH BACK TO GET KEY OUT. AT TIMES IT TAKES A FEW SECONDS TO REMOVE KEY, WHICH IS NOT GOOD IN CASE CAR NEEDS TO BE TURNED OFF AND EXITED QUICKLY.

NO WARNING OR DRIPS IN THE DRIVEWAY. STEERING RACK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. WHILE DRIVING, STARTED MAKING NOISE WHEN TURNING. TOOK TO THE DEALER THAT NIGHT. REQUIRED STEERING RACK REPLACEMENT. NO POWER STEERING FLUID WAS FOUND. SEE ATTACHED.

Mileage: 33,700

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. THE KEY WILL NOT GO INTO THE BACK (OFF) POSITION, SO THE CAR REMAINS RUNNING. THIS IS APPARENTLY A KNOWN PROBLEM ACCORDING TO THE DEALERSHIP, SO IT SHOULD BE A COVERED REPAIR UNDER A RECALL. THIS IS NOT AN INEXPENSIVE FIX.

Mileage: 93,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FORWARD IN A JERKING MOTION WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE SERVICED PER A RECALL RELATED TO THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. ALSO, A HOWLING SOUND EMITTED FROM THE ENGIN...

Mileage: 66,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FORWARD IN A JERKING MOTION WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE SERVICED PER A RECALL RELATED TO THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. ALSO, A HOWLING SOUND EMITTED FROM THE ENGIN...

Mileage: 66,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FORWARD IN A JERKING MOTION WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE SERVICED PER A RECALL RELATED TO THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. ALSO, A HOWLING SOUND EMITTED FROM THE ENGIN...

Mileage: 66,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FORWARD IN A JERKING MOTION WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE SERVICED PER A RECALL RELATED TO THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. ALSO, A HOWLING SOUND EMITTED FROM THE ENGIN...

Mileage: 66,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 60,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 35,552

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE

Mileage: 39,540

KEY GOT STUCK IN IGNITION AND CAR WILL NOT SHUT OFF. CAR WAS IN PARK ON A FLAT DRIVEWAY. KEY BROKE IN HALF WHILE STILL IN IGNITION. WAS ABLE TO REMOVE KEY WITH PLIERS

Mileage: 69,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. KEY WILL NOT TURN OFF ENGINE AND KEY CAN NOT BE REMOVED. THIS OCCURS WHEN THE CAR IS PARKED AND I TRY TO TURN OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 45,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE LEFT FOOT, LEFT KNEE, AND LEFT ARM. THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE CHE...

Mileage: 72,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. (CAR IN PARK, STATIONARY.) MUST TURN KEY BACK AND FORTH SEVERAL TIMES TO REMOVE. ONGOING SINCE EARLY AUGUST.

I WAS TURNING A BLIND 90 DEGREE CORNER ON MY PRIVATE ROAD GOING APPROX. 10-15 MILES PER HOUR WHEN I COLLIDED WITH MY ROOMMATE WHO WAS RETURNING HOME. UNFORTUNATELY WE WERE AT THE SAME PLACE AT THE SAME TIME AND COULDN'T SEE EACH OTHER. MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED AND WHEN THEY DID, THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG COVER...

Mileage: 111,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE OFF THE ENGINE. (IT WAS STATIONARY I.E. IN PARK)

Mileage: 65,000

CAR WONT START AFTER YOU SHUT IT OFF. REPLACED THE BATTERY TWICE AND THE ALTERNATOR THREE TIMES IN THREE DAYS. NO CHARGE FROM THE ALTERNATOR TO THE BATTERY. HAD IT TESTED THE BATTERY IS GOOD BUT STILL SHOWING A BAD ALTERNATOR. REPLACED ALL THE FUSES AS WELL. DIAGNOSTIC IS TELLING US NOTHING EXCEP...

Mileage: 112,103

MY KEY KEEPS GETTING STUCK IN THE IGNITION. IT WON'T TURN AT ALL. I HAD TO TAKE IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND EVEN THEY HAD TROUBLE TURNING IF OFF. THEN THEY COULDN'T TURN IT BACK ON. LUCKILY I HAD JUST GOTTEN HOME FROM WORK, SO I WASN'T STUCK ANYWHERE. APPARENTLY THIS IS NOT A NEW ISSUE, AND IT'S QU...

Mileage: 105,000

THE HORN HAS NOT BEEN WORKING SINCE NOVEMBER 2015. THERE IS A RECALL ON THE AIR BAG IN THE HORN.

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. WHEN I ARRIVE AT A DESTINATION, I PUT THE CAR INTO PARK AND THEN TRY TO REMOVE THE KEY AND IT WON'T COME OUT. I HAVE TO JIGGLE THE KEY AND MANEUVER IT FOR SEVERAL MINUTES UNTIL IT COMES OUT. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS AND ANNOYING.

Mileage: 30,000

THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER BROKE UNDER NORMAL USE CONDITIONS - FAILED TO RESET FROM "ON" POSITION WITH SIGNAL OPERATIONAL / UNABLE TO TURN OFF SIGNAL - HEADLIGHT HIGH/LOW-BEAM FUNCTION ALSO DISABLED. APPARENT INTERNAL PART FAILURE OR BREAKAGE OF PLASTIC COMPONENTS.

Mileage: 27,000

SOMETIMES THE KEY WILL NOT TURN ON. IT GOES IN, BUT WILL NOT TURN. IT SEEMS TO BE WHEN THE WEATHER IS WARMER. ALSO, SOMETIMES IT TAKES SEVERAL MINUTES TO TURN THE KEY OFF. WHEN THAT HAPPENS, I JUST SIT THERE TRYING, WHILE THE CAR CONTINUES TO RUN. I HEAR IT'S $550-750 TO HAVE THIS REPAIRED, BUT IS V...

Mileage: 30,000

WHEN TURNING OFF THE IGNITION, THE KEY REMAINS IN THE ON POSITION, NOT ALLOWING ME TO TURN OFF THE ENGINE AND REMOVE THE KEY. THE KEY IS STUCK IN THE IGNITION. THIS HAS HAPPENED OVER 100 TIMES, THE LOCAL DEALER SAYS IT IS NOT THEIR ISSUE AND WILL COST ME $550 TO REPLACE.

Mileage: 35,000

KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN TURNING OFF THE ENGINE.

Mileage: 33,000

WHILE IN PARK MY KEY WAS STUCK IN THE IGNITION AND WOULD NOT COME OUT. CAR WAS ON AND I TRIED TO TURN IT OFF AND REMOVE THE KEY AS NORMAL BUT IT WOULD NOT TURN FULLY TO THE OFF POSITION OR COME OUT. I EVENTUALLY STALLED MY CAR OUT AS IT IS A MANUAL TO SHUT IT OFF AND FIDDLED WITH IT FOR AN HOUR AND ...

Mileage: 52,000

KEY GOT STUCK IN THE IGNITION WITH MOTOR RUNNING. COULD NOT TURN TO "OFF" POSITION. ALTHOUGH I COULD KILL THE MOTOR BY RELEASING THE CLUTCH (MANUAL TRANSMISSION), I STILL COULD NOT TURN THE KEY OFF AND, THEREFORE, WOULD HAVE TO JUST LET THE BATTERY DIE AFTER MANY HOURS OF SITTING THERE WITH THE KEY ...

LIKE THE RECALL ON 2011 JETTA HORN THE 2012 JETTA HORN HAVE THE SAME ISSUE. WHILE DRIVING THROUGH A PARKING LOT WAS HIT BY A DRIVER BACKING UP AND VOULD NOT WARN THE DRIVER DUE TO AHORN THAT DOES NOT WORK. TODAY I WAS ALMOST SANDWICHED BETWEEN A SEMI-TRUCK AND A CAR MOVING INTO MY LANE. LUCKILY FOR...

Mileage: 46,600

THE KEY IS STUCK IN THE "ON" POSITION IN THE IGNITION WITH THE CAR RUNNING. THE KEY WILL NOT PHYSICALLY MOVE FROM THE "ON" TO "OFF" POSITION TO TURN THE CAR OFF. AFTER LOOKING THIS UP IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS TYPE OF VW. THE CAR IS ABLE TO SHIFT BETWEEN PARK, DRIVE, AND NEUTRAL. WHEN PUTTING...

Mileage: 68,000

IGNITION KEY WILL NOT TURN OFF AFTER STARTING CAR. HAVE TO JIGGLE AND TAP ON KEY TO EVENTUALLY GET KEY TO TURN TO THE OFF POSITION. ONCE OUT OF TEN TIMES THE KEY MAY TURN OFF NORMALLY. I HAVE TRIED MOVING THE STEERING WHEEL BACK AND FORTH WHILE TURNING KEY OFF. I'VE ALSO TRIED MOVING THE GEAR SHIFTE...

Mileage: 65,000

KEY STUCK ON THE ON POSITION AND NOT ABLE TO TURN KEY, TO TURN CAR OFF.

Mileage: 63,000

KEY STUCK ON THE ON POSITION AND NOT ABLE TO TURN KEY, TO TURN CAR OFF.

Mileage: 63,000

KEY STUCK ON THE ON POSITION AND NOT ABLE TO TURN KEY, TO TURN CAR OFF.

Mileage: 63,000

THE IGNITION SWITCH IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT TO TURN OFF AND REMOVE THE KEY FROM. I'VE DONE MY RESEARCH AND HAVE FOUND A COMMUNITY OF OTHER VW OWNERS EXPERIENCING SIMILAR ISSUES WITH THE VW MODELS (MANY JETTAS LIKE MINE). THE VEHICLE IS SAFELY PARKED, ETC, AND THE KEY MUST BE TURNED SO HAR...

Mileage: 54,000

THIS IS REGARDS TO THE TOYO TIRES ON MY CAR WHICH ARE DEFECTIVE AND THE MANUFACTURER DOES NOT AGREE WITH THAT. THE BEADING OF THE TIRE ARE WEEK AND THERE IS BUBBLE ON THE TIRE. ONE DAY I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ON THE HIGHWAY AB SUDDENLY THE TIRE EXPLODED AND ALL THE BEADING IS CUT BUT NOT EVEN A SINGLE ...

Mileage: 79,500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE EPC WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED WHEN ATTEMPTED TO DRIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE CODE WAS CLEARED FOR THE ABS FUSE. IN ADDITION, WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE BRAKE LIGHT FAIL...

Mileage: 73,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE EPC WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED WHEN ATTEMPTED TO DRIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE CODE WAS CLEARED FOR THE ABS FUSE. IN ADDITION, WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE BRAKE LIGHT FAIL...

Mileage: 73,000

KEYS ALWAYS STOCK ON IGNITION. IT HAS 49,000 MILES IT SHOULDNT BREAK ALREADY.

Mileage: 48,000

KEY JAMMED IN THE IGNITION, UNABLE TO TURN CAR OFF. INITIALLY IT WAS JUST DIFFICULT TO SWITCH OFF AND REQUIRED SOME TIME TO GET IT JUST RIGHT. EVENTUALLY IT LOCKED UP ENTIRELY AND THE KEY BROKE OFF WHILE TRYING TO SWITCH THE CAR OFF. HAD A VW DEALER REPLACE THE IGNITION CYLINDER, NEW KEY ETC. E...

Mileage: 59,000

KEY STUCK IN IGNITION CAR WILL NOT TURN OFF CANNOT TURN OFF WHEN CAR IS IN PARK EMERGENCE BRAKE IS ENGAGED AND FOOT IS ON BRAKE PEDAL

THE TURBO ON MY 2012 JETTA SPORTWAGON HAS FAILED AT 89,000 MILES AND VW WOULD NOT FIX IT. IT COST ME $3000 TO FIX. THE PARTICULATE FILTER WAS DIRTIED AS A RESULT OF THE FAILURE AND VW WILL NOT REPLACE IT. IT WILL COST ME $2000 TO FIX IT. I WANT FULL VALUE FOR THE CAR PLUS MY $3000 BACK TO FIX TH...

Mileage: 89,000

CAR'S FUSE # 6 KEEPS BLOWING WHICH CONTROLS THE BACK LIGHTS THAT TURNS ON AT NIGHT, WHEN FUSE BLOWS LIGHTS ON BACK GO OUT AND CARS BEHIND YOU CAN'T SEE YOU AND MAY CAUSE A COLLISION WHERE SERIOUS INJURY AND DEATH MAY RESULT. I THINK THIS AN ENGINEERING FLAW WHERE THEY CONNECTED THE BACK LIGHTS TO OT...

Mileage: 62,000

CAR'S FUSE # 6 KEEPS BLOWING WHICH CONTROLS THE BACK LIGHTS THAT TURNS ON AT NIGHT, WHEN FUSE BLOWS LIGHTS ON BACK GO OUT AND CARS BEHIND YOU CAN'T SEE YOU AND MAY CAUSE A COLLISION WHERE SERIOUS INJURY AND DEATH MAY RESULT. I THINK THIS AN ENGINEERING FLAW WHERE THEY CONNECTED THE BACK LIGHTS TO OT...

Mileage: 62,000

CAR'S FUSE # 6 KEEPS BLOWING WHICH CONTROLS THE BACK LIGHTS THAT TURNS ON AT NIGHT, WHEN FUSE BLOWS LIGHTS ON BACK GO OUT AND CARS BEHIND YOU CAN'T SEE YOU AND MAY CAUSE A COLLISION WHERE SERIOUS INJURY AND DEATH MAY RESULT. I THINK THIS AN ENGINEERING FLAW WHERE THEY CONNECTED THE BACK LIGHTS TO OT...

Mileage: 62,000

HAD CAR IN FOR NEW TIRES AND AFTER I LEFT THE MILEAGE WENT FROM MID 40S TO MID 30S, NO ENGINE SERVICE LIGHT, NO PARTICAL FILTER LIGHT, RETURNED TO DEALER AND DIDN'T OFFER TO CHECK IT. 24,000 MILES. IS THIS SOMETHING TO DO WITH DIESELGATE?

HAD CAR IN FOR NEW TIRES AND AFTER I LEFT THE MILEAGE WENT FROM MID 40S TO MID 30S, NO ENGINE SERVICE LIGHT, NO PARTICAL FILTER LIGHT, RETURNED TO DEALER AND DIDN'T OFFER TO CHECK IT. 24,000 MILES. IS THIS SOMETHING TO DO WITH DIESELGATE?

MY FIRST CONCERN IS THE SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT WILL NOT STOP MAKING AN ALARM NOISE. MY SEAT BELT IS PLUGGED IN, AND THE ALARM WILL NOT STOP AND THE DASHBOARD VIEWS IT AS UN PLUGGED AS WELL. CLEARLY, IT WAS PLUGGED IN. I TRIED TO TAKE IT OUT, INSERTING IT BACK IN SLOW AND FAST. NEITHER WAS ACKNOWLED...

Mileage: 38,000

MY FIRST CONCERN IS THE SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT WILL NOT STOP MAKING AN ALARM NOISE. MY SEAT BELT IS PLUGGED IN, AND THE ALARM WILL NOT STOP AND THE DASHBOARD VIEWS IT AS UN PLUGGED AS WELL. CLEARLY, IT WAS PLUGGED IN. I TRIED TO TAKE IT OUT, INSERTING IT BACK IN SLOW AND FAST. NEITHER WAS ACKNOWLED...

Mileage: 38,000

ON AN AFTERNOON IN EARLY FEBRUARY 2016, MY 2012 VW JETTA TDI WENT INTO 'LIMP' MODE AFTER STARTING IT AND DRIVING FOR LESS THAN TWO MINUTES OUT OF MY WORKPLACE PARKING LOT. I WAS BARELY ABLE TO GET IT TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND STOP, WHEN IT DIED COMPLETELY AND WOULD NOT START AGAIN. THE GLOW PLUG D...

Mileage: 53,000

THE VEHICLES ENGINE WOULD REV BY ITS SELF WITH THE PEDAL STUCK TO THE FLOOR AND THE CLUTCH WOULD NOT DISENGAGE DURING THIS LEAVING THE VEHICLE ACCELERATING ON ITS OWN.

Mileage: 43,000

THE VEHICLES ENGINE WOULD REV BY ITS SELF WITH THE PEDAL STUCK TO THE FLOOR AND THE CLUTCH WOULD NOT DISENGAGE DURING THIS LEAVING THE VEHICLE ACCELERATING ON ITS OWN.

Mileage: 43,000

THE VEHICLES ENGINE WOULD REV BY ITS SELF WITH THE PEDAL STUCK TO THE FLOOR AND THE CLUTCH WOULD NOT DISENGAGE DURING THIS LEAVING THE VEHICLE ACCELERATING ON ITS OWN.

Mileage: 43,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO REMAIN IN POSITION AND THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE MOVED TO THE OPPOSITE POSITION WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED. THE CONTACT VEERED TO THE LEFT AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED ...

Mileage: 53,000

DRIVER SIDE BULB KEEPS BURNING OUT. WAS REPLACED BY DEALER WITH OEM PARTS, BUT IT KEEPS BURNING OUT EVERY MONTH. THE DAYLIGHT RUNNING LIGHT ON THE DRIVER SIDE DOES NOT WORK. THEY KEEP REPLACING IT AND IT KEEPS BURNING OUT. I SEE MANY OTHER JETTA'S LIKE MINE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM ON THE ROAD.

DRIVER SIDE BULB KEEPS BURNING OUT. WAS REPLACED BY DEALER WITH OEM PARTS, BUT IT KEEPS BURNING OUT EVERY MONTH. THE DAYLIGHT RUNNING LIGHT ON THE DRIVER SIDE DOES NOT WORK. THEY KEEP REPLACING IT AND IT KEEPS BURNING OUT. I SEE MANY OTHER JETTA'S LIKE MINE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM ON THE ROAD.

MY HEADLIGHTS KEEP BURNING OUT. I REPLACED THEM 4 TIMES IN THE LAST TWO MONTHS! THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE BULB HARNESSES. THERE WAS A POINT WHERE BOTH HEADLIGHTS BURNED OUT AT THE SAME TIME AND I HAD NO LIGHTS! I DID RESEARCH ON THIS MATTER TO FIND MANY JETTA OWNERS ARE HAVING THE SAME ISSUE T...

Mileage: 65,000

FOR OVER A YEAR, MY CAR WAS HAVING HESITATION ISSUES. I KEPT CALLING MY DEALER AND GOING IN FOR REGULAR SERVICE. AT ONE POINT, MY CAR STARTED BUT THEN TURNED OFF TWO TIMES. I KEPT GETTING DIFFERENT STORIES..."UNABLE TO REPLICATE", "A FAULTY VALVE, CODE P2004." ON MY WAY TO WORK 2/23/16, MY CAR LO...

Mileage: 71,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V656000 (SUSPENSION); HOWEVER, THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR T...

WHEN THE WEATHER IS COLD (BELOW FREEZING), WHILE DRIVING, AFTER SITTING OUTSIDE OVERNIGHT, OR IN SNOWY CONDITIONS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FREEZE AND DO NOT WORK UNTIL THE WEATHER WARMS UP, OR THE VEHICLE IS PARKED IN A GARAGE. I LIVE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF COLORADO AND THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING ISSUE DUR...

Mileage: 40,000

I HAD TWO NO START CONDITIONS DUE TO A FROZEN INTER COOLER. THIS HAPPENED IN JANUARY A WEEK APART. THIS HAPPENED WHILE THE CAR WAS IN THE GARAGE.

Mileage: 44,000

AFTER OPENING THE TRUNK ON DRIVE WAY, THE TRUNK LID FELL FREELY AND HIT MY WIFE'S FOREHEAD (VERY CLOSE TO HER EYES).

Mileage: 37,000

AFTER DRIVING AND ARRIVING AT DESTINATION, CANNOT TURN THE CAR OFF, NOR GET THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION. SOMETIMES IT TAKES 15 MINUTES OF TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL AND TRYING TO TURN THE KEY OVER AND OVER WHEN THE KEY WILL FINALLY TURN AND THE CAR WILL TURN OFF. THEY KEY FEELS STUCK IN THE IGNITI...

Mileage: 56,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN AND SECURITY SYSTEM DID NOT FUNCTION WHEN ATTEMPTING TO LOCK THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO REPLACE THE SPARKS PLUGS ON FOUR DIFFEREN...

Mileage: 69,868

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL DOOR FAILED TO UNLOCK. THE DEALER ADVISED THE CONTACT TO LOCK AND UNLOCK THE VEHICLE DOORS SEVERAL TIMES AND THEN ACTIVATE THE FUEL DOOR LOCK SYSTEM TO UNLOCK THE FUEL DOOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INS...

Mileage: 43,000

PURCHASED CERTIFIED PREOWNED IN MAY. 2ND TIME WHEN IT IS COLD OUT THAT WIPERS WILL NOT TURN ON. THE 1ST TIME THIS HAPPENED IN OCTOBER, IT TOOK OVER 5 MINUTES OF DRIVING THE CAR WITH DEFROSTER ON HIGH FOR THEM TO START WORKING I CALLED DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT IT HAD BEEN COLD THAT MORNING AND THE W...

Mileage: 41,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED A BURNING ODOR EMITTING FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTO BODY...

Mileage: 55,000

THE CAR UNINTENTIONALLY ACCELERATES AND THERE SEEMS TO BE AN ISSUE WITH THE CLUTCH DISENGAGING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE CAR HAS 42K MILES ON IT AND THE DEALER WANTS A PER-AUTHORIZATION SIGNED OF $1600 BEFORE THEY WILL LOOK AT THE ISSUE. UNSAFE AND INSANE!

Mileage: 42,000

THERE IS A SERIOUS DESIGN FLAW IN THE REAR AXLE OF THIS VEHICLE WHEREBY ROAD DEBRIS CAN STRIKE THE AXLE CAUSING IT TO BEND. I THINK THE DESIGN FLAW IS TWO-FOLD. 1. THE AXLE IS PLACED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT IT IS TOTALLY UNPROTECTED FROM ROAD DEBRIS. 2. THE METAL OF THE AXLE AND TRAILING ARMS IS N...

Mileage: 20,000

THERE IS A SERIOUS DESIGN FLAW IN THE REAR AXLE OF THIS VEHICLE WHEREBY ROAD DEBRIS CAN STRIKE THE AXLE CAUSING IT TO BEND. I THINK THE DESIGN FLAW IS TWO-FOLD. 1. THE AXLE IS PLACED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT IT IS TOTALLY UNPROTECTED FROM ROAD DEBRIS. 2. THE METAL OF THE AXLE AND TRAILING ARMS IS N...

Mileage: 20,000

STARTING AS THE WARRANTY EXPIRED AT 40K MILES, MY HORN BECAME INTERMITTENT. IT WOULD WORK FINE FOR A WHILE, THEN COMPLETELY STOP FOR A PERIOD; SOMETIMES A WEEK OR SO. BUT AS TIME PROGRESSED, IT WAS NOT WORKING MORE THAN WORKING. BY 50K MILES IT NOT LONGER WORKED AND NOW AT 60K IT HASN'T WORKED FO...

Mileage: 40,000

DRIVING HOME AT NIGHT, BOTH LOWBEAM HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING. THE DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS STILL WORKED AS DID THE HIGH BEAMS. I REPLACED ONE OF THE HEADLIGHTS WITH A NEW BULD, AND IT STILL DID NOT WORK

Mileage: 77,456

I WAS DRIVING ON A COUNTY ROAD WHEN I BEGAN TO LOSE POWER. THERE WAS TRAFFIC BEHIND ME. MY CAR BEGAN TO SHAKE AND MAKE A LOUD KNOCKING SOUND AS IT COUNTINUED TO COAST. AS SOON AS I WAS ABLE TO BEGIN TO PULL TO THE SHOULDER, MY CAR COMPLETELY AND VIOLENTLY DIED. IT WOULD NOT RESTART, LEAVING ME STRAN...

Mileage: 72,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, ANOTHER VEHICLE VEERED INTO THE CONTACT'S LANE. THE HORN MALFUNCTIONED AND FAILED TO ALERT THE OTHER PERSON. AS A RESULT, THE OTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT ...

Mileage: 70,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE ELECTRONIC POWER CONTROL LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SLOW DOWN TO 35 MPH. THE FAILURE OCCURRED TWICE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAI...

Mileage: 47,890

BOTH OF THE LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING AS I WAS DRIVING HOME ON A UNLIT HIGHWAY AT NIGHT. THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS WORKED WHEN I TURNED OFF THE HEADLIGHTS, AND THE HIGH-BEAM HEADLIGHTS WORKED WHEN I TRIED USING THEM. THE NEXT MORNING I REPLACED BOTH LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND THEY STILL DO N...

Mileage: 56,000

BOTH OF THE LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING AS I WAS DRIVING HOME ON A UNLIT HIGHWAY AT NIGHT. THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS WORKED WHEN I TURNED OFF THE HEADLIGHTS, AND THE HIGH-BEAM HEADLIGHTS WORKED WHEN I TRIED USING THEM. THE NEXT MORNING I REPLACED BOTH LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND THEY STILL DO N...

Mileage: 56,000

REAR SEAT BELT HOUSINGS BROKEN, REAR SEAT CENTER LOCATION WHERE TWO HOUSINGS ARE CO-LOCATED. ONE OF THE TWO HOUSINGS DOES NOT LATCH THE BELT CLIP RENDERING THIS SEAT LOCATION USELESS AS THE OCCUPANT WILL NOT HAVE A WORKING SEAT BELT. USING A CALIPER THE HOUSING IN ONE AREA LOOKS TO MEASURE AT 40/100...

Mileage: 51,000

THE HORN FAILED TWICE IN THE FIRST YEAR OF OWNERSHIP (LATE 2012) AND A THIRD TIME A LITTLE AFTER THREE YEARS. THE FIRST TIME, THE HORN SYSTEM WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY WITH A PART FROM ANOTHER VEHICLE AT THE DEALERSHIP. ABOUT TWO MONTHS LATER, IT WENT OUT. THE SECOND TIME THE HORN RELAY WAS REP...

Mileage: 36,000

VEHICLE HAS 38,000 MILES, WE'RE THE ORIGINAL OWNER, HORN BECAME INTERMITTENT, THEN STOPPED WORKING. WE TOOK IT TO THE VW DEALER IN BRANDON, FL. THEY SAID THERE'S A RECALL ABOUT TO BE ANNOUNCED IN NOVEMBER THAT WILL COVER THE HORN, AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AN AIRBAG EARNING LIGHT. WE'RE LEFT WITH MAJOR ...

Mileage: 38,000

2012 JETTA TDI. HORN INTERMITTENT AND ABOUT THE SAME TIME MY MOON ROOF STOPPED WORKING. AS A MILITARY MEMBER STATIONED NEAR SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, I WAS IN HEAVY TRAFFIC AND SOMEONE PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF ME EVEN THOUGH I WAS A LOW SPEED I STILL HAD TO SMASH ON THE BRAKES CAUSING THE ANTI-SKID SYSTEM ...

Mileage: 45,000

THE KEY LOCKS IN THE IGNITION WHILE THE CAR IS RUNNING AND IN PARK, WILL NOT DISENGAGE TO TURN THE CAR OFF (STEERING WHEEL NOT LOCKED). I WAS UNABLE TO TURN MY CAR OFF. THIS FIRST OCCURRED WHILE I WAS PARKED IN A PARKING LOT (NO DANGER). AFTER THE DEALERSHIP FORCED THE KEY, I HAD TO PULL OVER TO TH...

Mileage: 913,000

THE KEY LOCKS IN THE IGNITION WHILE THE CAR IS RUNNING AND IN PARK, WILL NOT DISENGAGE TO TURN THE CAR OFF (STEERING WHEEL NOT LOCKED). I WAS UNABLE TO TURN MY CAR OFF. THIS FIRST OCCURRED WHILE I WAS PARKED IN A PARKING LOT (NO DANGER). AFTER THE DEALERSHIP FORCED THE KEY, I HAD TO PULL OVER TO TH...

Mileage: 913,000

WHILE DRIVING (SECONDARY ROADS, SUBURBS) NOTICED 'SPONGY' BRAKE FEEL AND STRANGE SOUND FROM LEFT REAR. WHEN I GOT HOME (AFTER ABOUT 15 MIN OF DRIVING), LEFT REAR DISC WAS GLOWING ORANGE/YELLOW AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM THE WHEEL. HAD REAR PADS REPLACED/RESET. PROBLEM RETURNED 2 WEEKS LATER. AFT...

Mileage: 44,000

ENGINE RUNS ROUGH, SPUTTERS AND STALLS RANDOMLY. WHEN STALLS, SOME LIGHTS FLASH AND STATES SERVICE NEEDED. DEALERSHIP DIDN'T FIND ANY FAULTS. IF STALLS ON HIGHWAY THIS CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. STEERING WHEEL PULLS HARD TO THE LEFT EVEN WITH CAR PROPERLY ALIGNED AND TIRES AIR PRESSURE READING ACCURAT...

Mileage: 22,000

ENGINE RUNS ROUGH, SPUTTERS AND STALLS RANDOMLY. WHEN STALLS, SOME LIGHTS FLASH AND STATES SERVICE NEEDED. DEALERSHIP DIDN'T FIND ANY FAULTS. IF STALLS ON HIGHWAY THIS CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. STEERING WHEEL PULLS HARD TO THE LEFT EVEN WITH CAR PROPERLY ALIGNED AND TIRES AIR PRESSURE READING ACCURAT...

Mileage: 22,000

ENGINE RUNS ROUGH, SPUTTERS AND STALLS RANDOMLY. WHEN STALLS, SOME LIGHTS FLASH AND STATES SERVICE NEEDED. DEALERSHIP DIDN'T FIND ANY FAULTS. IF STALLS ON HIGHWAY THIS CAN BE LIFE THREATENING. STEERING WHEEL PULLS HARD TO THE LEFT EVEN WITH CAR PROPERLY ALIGNED AND TIRES AIR PRESSURE READING ACCURAT...

Mileage: 22,000

THE REAR TRAILING ARMS OF JETTA AND BEETLE OF VW IS A DESIGN FLAW. (NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V656000) CHINA AQSIQ (GENERAL ADMINISTRATION OF QUALITY SUPERVISION, INSPECTION AND QUARANTINE OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA) CONDUCTED A YEARLONG SURVEY TEST, THE EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS HAVE BEEN OUT : T...

A WOMAN AND A YOUNG CHILD DEPARTED A PRESCHOOL ON A CLEAR, DRY DAY. THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET 250 FEET FROM THE PRESCHOOL WITHOUT WARNING OR ANY SIGN OF TROUBLE. THE VEHICLE HAD RUN WELL TO DATE. THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED MULTIPLE TIMES TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, BUT IT SHUT DOWN ...

Mileage: 63,000

MY IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER HAS FAILED ON MY 2012 VW JETTA. LONG STORY SHORT, IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO GET THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION. THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH "TURNING THE WHEEL TO UNLOCK IT". IT IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH THESE VOLKSWAGENS. I FELT UNSAFE BECAUSE IF I EVER HAD TO SHUT MY CAR DOWN IN AN EMER...

Mileage: 59,999

2012 JETTA WAGON - WHILE DRIVING ON A RECENTLY PAVED HIGHWAY (EG. SEEMINGLY PRISTINE ASPHALT), MY WIFE AND I NOTED A STRANGE VIBRATION SENSATION IN OUR CAR. THERE WAS NO DRAG, VEERED STEERING, ABNORMAL HANDLING, OR WARNING ON THE DASH. WE HAD ACCELERATED TO APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH WHEN AT THE UPCOMIN...

Mileage: 49,195

THE FIRST TIME MY RADIO CAUGHT ON FIRE, IT WAS THE SUMMER OF 2014. MY CAR WAS PARKED IN A PARKING LOT WHILE I WAS AT WORK. WHEN I ENTERED THE CAR TO DRIVE HOME, I TURNED STARTED THE VEHICLE AND THERE WAS A EXTREMELY LOUD SOUND, MUCH LIKE AN EXPLOSION. THE MIDDLE DASH WHERE THE RADIO IS LOCATED BEGAN...

Mileage: 35,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EPC WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FAILED TO RESPOND EACH TIME THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS A DRASTIC REDUCTION IN SPEED. THE CONTACT HAD TO TURN THE VEHICLE ON AND OFF MULTIP...

Mileage: 92,000

I HAVE A 2012 JETTA TDI THAT IS NOW JUST OUT OF BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY, EXCEPT THE 10YR/120K COVERAGE EXTENDED ON THE KNOWN POORLY DESIGNED HPFP (INVESTIGATED IN NHTSA ACTION PE10034). I DO A FUEL FILTER CHANGE EARLY 15K FROM THE LAST DEALER CHANGE AT 44500 MILES... AND I FIND METAL PARTICLES...

Mileage: 44,500

I HAVE A 2012 JETTA TDI THAT IS NOW JUST OUT OF BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY, EXCEPT THE 10YR/120K COVERAGE EXTENDED ON THE KNOWN POORLY DESIGNED HPFP (INVESTIGATED IN NHTSA ACTION PE10034). I DO A FUEL FILTER CHANGE EARLY 15K FROM THE LAST DEALER CHANGE AT 44500 MILES... AND I FIND METAL PARTICLES...

Mileage: 44,500

CAR LOST ALL POWER AND WOULD NOT RESTART.I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 55MPH ON A RURAL ROAD, THANKFULLY THERE WAS NOT A LOT OF TRAFFIC AT THE TIME THE CAR FAILED. THE GLOW PLUG LIGHT STARTED FLASHING AS THE ENGINE WAS LOSING POWER. THERE WAS NO WARNING THAT THE CAR WOULD FAIL LIKE THIS. I WAS ABLE TO PULL O...

Mileage: 62,740

CAR LOST ALL POWER AND WOULD NOT RESTART.I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 55MPH ON A RURAL ROAD, THANKFULLY THERE WAS NOT A LOT OF TRAFFIC AT THE TIME THE CAR FAILED. THE GLOW PLUG LIGHT STARTED FLASHING AS THE ENGINE WAS LOSING POWER. THERE WAS NO WARNING THAT THE CAR WOULD FAIL LIKE THIS. I WAS ABLE TO PULL O...

Mileage: 62,740

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE IN FRONT SUDDENLY STOPPED WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND NO INJURIES WERE...

Mileage: 60,000

COULD NOT OPEN THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR DUE TO FROZEN ICE INSIDE THE HINGED SPACE BETWEEN DOOR AND FENDER. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO NORTHTOWN VOLKSWAGEN IN BUFFALO AND THEY REFUSED TO HONOR ANY WARRANTY SOLUTION. THERE WAS A BULLETIN ON THIS EXACT ISSUE. DEALER RESPONSE WAS THAT THE BULLETIN WAS F...

Mileage: 50,000

I PURCHASED MY 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA APPROX OCTOBER 31, 2011. WITHIN THE FIRST 3-4 MONTHS THE CAR COMPUTER SYSTEM LOCKED UP WHILE I WAS DRIVING. (I WAS UNABLE TO PUT DOWN THE WINDOWS, THE A/C STOP WORKING, ENGINE LIGHTS LID UP ON THE DASHBOARD) SO I DROVE IT STRAIGHT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY IMMED...

I PURCHASED MY 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA APPROX OCTOBER 31, 2011. WITHIN THE FIRST 3-4 MONTHS THE CAR COMPUTER SYSTEM LOCKED UP WHILE I WAS DRIVING. (I WAS UNABLE TO PUT DOWN THE WINDOWS, THE A/C STOP WORKING, ENGINE LIGHTS LID UP ON THE DASHBOARD) SO I DROVE IT STRAIGHT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY IMMED...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE OUTER CASE WHERE THE SEAT BELT LATCHED WAS CRACKED AND PREVENTED THE SEAT BELT FROM SECURING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR SEAT BELT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRE...

Mileage: 51,000

WHILE DRIVING THE JETTA TDI AT 35 MPH, ALL OF A SUDDEN DASH LIGHTS FLASHED ON AND OFF AND CAR STALLED. WE WERE ABLE TO STEER CAR TO SIDE OF ROAD. THE CAR WOULD NOT TURN OVER AND WAS TOWED TO LOCAL VW DEALERSHIP. IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH HPFP FAILURE AND THE METAL HAD CONTAMINATED MY ENTIRE SYSTEM AND N...

Mileage: 54,000

ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS THE IGNITION WILL NOT TURN OFF. THE KEY IS STUCK IN THE ON POSITION AND CAN NOT BE REMOVED. ON ONE OCCASION IT TOOK OVER 7 MINUTES TO REMOVE THE KEY. THIS MAY NOT SEEM LIKE A LONG TIME, BUT SIT IN YOUR CAR AFTER PARKING THEN TIME 7 MINUTES AND YOU'LL SEE HOW FRUSTRATING THIS ...

Mileage: 54,000

IGNITION LOCK/SWITCH STUCK IN "ON" POSITION. UNABLE TO TURN OFF ENGINE OR REMOVE KEY. SAFETY AND SECURITY RISK BEING UNABLE TO SECURE VEHICLE OR TURN OFF ENGINE.

Mileage: 42,049

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT'S KEY BECAME STUCK IN THE IGNITION SWITCH WHILE IN THE RUN POSITION. THE DEALER WAS ABLE TO SHUT OFF THE ENGINE ONLY BY DISCONNECTING FOUR OF THE FIVE FUEL INJECTORS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY WOULD NEED TO DESTROY THE TRIM AND REMOVE AND R...

Mileage: 72,000

THE VEHICLE WAS BEING BACKED OUT OF A DRIVEWAY INTO THE ROADWAY WHEN THE HORN BEGAN TO SOUND CONTINUOUSLY AND THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE NEEDED TO BE TURNED OFF COMPLETELY TO STOP THE HORN. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE HORN SOUNDS WHENEVER THE IGNITION IS ENGAGED SOMETIMES STOPPING ONC...

Mileage: 50,100

THE VEHICLE WAS BEING BACKED OUT OF A DRIVEWAY INTO THE ROADWAY WHEN THE HORN BEGAN TO SOUND CONTINUOUSLY AND THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE NEEDED TO BE TURNED OFF COMPLETELY TO STOP THE HORN. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE HORN SOUNDS WHENEVER THE IGNITION IS ENGAGED SOMETIMES STOPPING ONC...

Mileage: 50,100

THE VEHICLE WAS BEING BACKED OUT OF A DRIVEWAY INTO THE ROADWAY WHEN THE HORN BEGAN TO SOUND CONTINUOUSLY AND THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE NEEDED TO BE TURNED OFF COMPLETELY TO STOP THE HORN. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE HORN SOUNDS WHENEVER THE IGNITION IS ENGAGED SOMETIMES STOPPING ONC...

Mileage: 50,100

2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. ATTORNEY REPRESENTING CONSUMERS REQUESTS RECALL NOTICES FOR VEHICLE. *SMD BOTH OCCUPANTS IN THE VEHICLE WERE INJURED. *JB

THE CAR IS A 2012 JETTA SPORTWAGON TDI. IT HAS RECEIVED ALL APPROPRIATE SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE, AND ONLY DIESEL FUEL HAS BEEN USED IN THE CAR. THERE WAS APPROXIMATELY 1/2 TANK OF DIESEL LEFT WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. WHILE DRIVING ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET, THE GLOW PLUG WARNING LIGHT BEGAN TO FLA...

Mileage: 82,000

2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO KEY STUCK IN THE IGNITION. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE TURNED OFF. A MECHANIC UN-PLUGGED A WIRE. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALER. *JB

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WHILE DRIVING TO DEALER FOR SERVICE THE CAR ENGINE FAILED COMPLETELY WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH ON FREEWAY. CAR HAD NO PROPULSION AND CAME TO A ROLLING STOP. UNABLE TO RESTART CAR. TOWED TO VW DEALER AND THEY SAID VW TDI FUEL PUMPS HAVE HAD ISSUES AND COULD FAIL. LUCKILY...

Mileage: 51,000

VEHICLE ENGINE (JETTA 2.0 TDI) ABRUPTLY STALLED AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP HAD FAILED; AND HAD DISINTEGRATED IN A FASHION THAT THE DEBRIS HAD CONTAMINATED THE ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM. FUEL TANK, LINES AND INJECTION SYSTEM WERE CLEANED, FUEL PUMP AND FILTER...

Mileage: 5,421

AT THE TIME OF A ROUTINE TIRE ROTATION, IT WAS NOTICED THE INSIDE OF 3 TIRES WERE SPLIT. ONE OF THESE SPLITS WAS SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH THAT THE TIRE TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDED NOT DRIVING FURTHER. THE TREAD ON THE TIRES AND OUTSIDE SURFACE WAS STILL IN GOOD CONDITION. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THERE WAS ALMOS...

Mileage: 65,500

DURING FEBRUARY, THE 2012 VW TDI JETTA SPORTWAGEN WITH 59,7000 MILES STALLED TWICE WHEN TRYING TO START THE VEHICLE. ON THE THIRD START THE VEHICLE STARTED BUT THE GLOW PLUG LIGHT WAS FLASHING AND THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE TO MORE THAN 45 MPH. THE VEHICLE LIMPED TO THE DEALERSHIP, WHO FOUND META...

Mileage: 59,700

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE AT A COMPLETE STOP ON AN INCLINE, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THERE WAS A TWO SECOND DELAYED RESPONSE. THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH AN ELECTRONIC HILL START ASSISTANCE FEATURE. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. ON A SEPARATE OCCASION, THE...

Mileage: 9,000

2012 VOLKSWAGEN SPORTWAGEN TDI. WHEN TRAVELING ON THE FREEWAY 4/11/15 GLOW PLUG LIGHT BEGAN BLINKING, WE NOTICED AN IMMEDIATELY SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF POWER. AT THIS MOMENT WE WERE TRAVELING ON A TWO LANE FREEWAY THAT HAPPENED TO HAVE ONE LANE BLOCKED. VEHICLES IMMEDIATELY BEGAN STACKING UP BEHIND US. ...

Mileage: 81,739

CANNOT SHUT ENGINE OFF. CANNOT REMOVE IGNITION KEY. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

TIRE HAD CATASTROPHIC FAILURE ON SIDE WALL. 4TH TIME THIS HAS OCCURRED WITH SPECIFIC TIRES "DUNLOP SP SPORT 01 AS". *TR

Mileage: 15,000

TIRE HAD CATASTROPHIC FAILURE ON SIDE WALL. 4TH TIME THIS HAS OCCURRED WITH SPECIFIC TIRES "DUNLOP SP SPORT 01 AS". *TR

Mileage: 15,000

WAS DRIVING 40 AND WAS HEADING DOWN A HILL AND WAS COMING TO A STOP WHEN MY 2012 VW JETTA SPORTSWAGEN POWER FLICKERED, COIL LIGHT (GLOW LIGHT) CAME ON, IT MADE A LOUD NOISE AND DIED. I WAS UNABLE TO MOVE IT, COULD OF BEEN A BAD SITUATION. THANKFULLY VW DEALERSHIP SERVICE GAVE ME A NUMBER TO A LOCAL ...

Mileage: 50,000

WHILE DRIVING IN THE FREEWAY AT SPEED OF 20 MPH DUE TO HIGHWAY TRAFFIC, I SMELLED DIESEL FUEL THROUGH THE AIR VENTS. THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY BEGAN TO LOOSE POWER AND THE PEDAL WAS NOT FUNCTIONAL COMPLETELY AFTER, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF AND STALLED ON THE HIGHWAY. THE MIL (MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP) AND ...

Mileage: 46,251

WHEN THE TEMPERATURE IS COLD, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON OUR 2012 VW JETTA REFUSE TO ACTIVATE CAUSING A SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERN, ESPECIALLY WHEN WE'RE DRIVING AND THE TEMPERATURE DROPS. WHEN THE TEMPERATURE WARMS BACK UP, THE WIPERS START WORKING AGAIN. I'VE CONTACTED VW OF AMERICA AND DESPITE THE # OF...

Mileage: 60,000

SINCE PURCHASING THIS VEHICLE NEW ALMOST 3 YEARS AGO, IT HAS VERY OCCASIONALLY EXHIBITED A HESITATION DURING ACCELERATION FROM A STOP. IT IS A TDI VERSION WITH THE AUTOMATED MANUAL DSG TRANSMISSION. UP TILL NOW, IT HAS BEEN IMPOSSIBLE TO INDUCE ON COMMAND, MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT FOR THE TWO DEALER...

Mileage: 12,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA EQUIPPED WITH HANKOOK TIRES, TIRE LINE: OPTIMO H725A, TIRE SIZE: P205/55/R16 AND DOT NUMBER: 1GRPDYH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LEFT FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE WALL WAS SEPARATING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE TIRE NEED...

Mileage: 47,500

LEFT REAR CALIPER IS SEIZING, WONT LET GO OF CALIPER. MECHANIC SAYS THE CALIPER HAS RUSTED SHUT AFTER ONLY 45,000 MILES AND HE SEES THEM ALL THE TIME ON VW VEHICLES. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

FOR THIS YEAR OF JETTA THE DOORS LOCK AROUND 10 MILES AN HOUR. MINE DOES NOT LOCK. THE DOORS WILL KEEP ATTEMPTING TO LOCK WITH NO SUCCESS. IF YOU GO ON A LONG TRIP AND SLOW DOWN TO THE 10 MPH RANGE THEY WILL TRY TO LOCK AGAIN. THE DOOR ALSO DOES NOT LOCK WHEN YOU PUSH BUTTON. YOU MUST KEEP PRESSING ...

Mileage: 70,000

FOR THIS YEAR OF JETTA THE DOORS LOCK AROUND 10 MILES AN HOUR. MINE DOES NOT LOCK. THE DOORS WILL KEEP ATTEMPTING TO LOCK WITH NO SUCCESS. IF YOU GO ON A LONG TRIP AND SLOW DOWN TO THE 10 MPH RANGE THEY WILL TRY TO LOCK AGAIN. THE DOOR ALSO DOES NOT LOCK WHEN YOU PUSH BUTTON. YOU MUST KEEP PRESSING ...

Mileage: 70,000

SAME PROBLEM AS DESCRIBED IN NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: PE09035 AND NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER:09V333000 CAR IS CURRENTLY AT VOLKSWAGEN DEALER AWAITING A REPLACEMENT MEGATRONICS UNIT TO REPLACE ORIGINAL UNIT. VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE AFTER STOPPING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. INFORMATION REDACTED...

Mileage: 39,000

THE CAR, A 2012 VW JETTA SE, FAILED TO RESPOND TO THE REVERSE GEAR ON 1/5/2015 AND BEHAVED AS IF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS STILL ENGAGED. THE REAR TIRES WOULD NOT MOVE AND THE REVERSE MANEUVER FAILED. THE DEALERSHIP WAS CALLED AND THEY RECOMMENDED TOWING TO THEIR FACILITY. THIS WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON 1/9...

Mileage: 31,000

THE CAR, A 2012 VW JETTA SE, FAILED TO RESPOND TO THE REVERSE GEAR ON 1/5/2015 AND BEHAVED AS IF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS STILL ENGAGED. THE REAR TIRES WOULD NOT MOVE AND THE REVERSE MANEUVER FAILED. THE DEALERSHIP WAS CALLED AND THEY RECOMMENDED TOWING TO THEIR FACILITY. THIS WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON 1/9...

Mileage: 31,000

THE CAR, A 2012 VW JETTA SE, FAILED TO RESPOND TO THE REVERSE GEAR ON 1/5/2015 AND BEHAVED AS IF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS STILL ENGAGED. THE REAR TIRES WOULD NOT MOVE AND THE REVERSE MANEUVER FAILED. THE DEALERSHIP WAS CALLED AND THEY RECOMMENDED TOWING TO THEIR FACILITY. THIS WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON 1/9...

Mileage: 31,000

TRIED TO START VEHICLE STARTED ONCE THEN STALLED IMMEDIATELY. TRIED A SECOND AND THIRD TIME VEHICLE WOULD JUST CLICK. LET CAR SIT 14 HOURS VEHICLE CLICKED ONCE THEN STARTED AND RAN ROUGH WITH WHITE SMOKE COMING OUT OF EXHAUST. READ UP ON HARD STARTS AND FOUND OUT ABOUT INTERCOOLER FREEZING. PULLED T...

Mileage: 37,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON A HILL IN A PARKING GARAGE, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL TO RELEASE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. THE BRAKE PEDAL EXTENDED TO THE FLOOR. THE VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS AND THE CONTACT HAD TO QUICKLY MANEUVER THE VEHICLE TO A...

Mileage: 25,000

ENGINE WOULD NOT START AFTER STANDING IN COLD WEATHER X 10 DAYS. MOISTURE FROM THE INTAKE AIR CONDENSED & COLLECTED IN THE CHARGE AIR COOLER. THIS MOISTURE THEN FROZE, AND CAUSED BLOCKAGE OF THE INTAKE AIR SYSTEM. TSB ISSUED IN JUNE 2011, AMENDED SEPTEMBER 2011, RE: THIS ISSUE. VW REVISED THE CHA...

Mileage: 73,092

UPON RETURNING HOME ON SUNDAY 12/21 AT 3 PM, SMOKE WAS COMING FROM OUR GARAGE. WE OPENED THE GARAGE DOOR TO DISCOVERY MY CAR ON FIRE AND A GARAGE FULL OF SMOKE. WE CALLED 911 AND REQUESTED FIRE ASSISTANCE. WE THEN PROCEEDED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE USING 5 COMMERCIAL SIZE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. THE FIRE...

Mileage: 67,000

UPON RETURNING HOME ON SUNDAY 12/21 AT 3 PM, SMOKE WAS COMING FROM OUR GARAGE. WE OPENED THE GARAGE DOOR TO DISCOVERY MY CAR ON FIRE AND A GARAGE FULL OF SMOKE. WE CALLED 911 AND REQUESTED FIRE ASSISTANCE. WE THEN PROCEEDED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE USING 5 COMMERCIAL SIZE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. THE FIRE...

Mileage: 67,000

GLOW PLUG WARNING LIGHT FLASHED AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON ACCOMPANIED BY A LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. DEALERSHIP DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM AS A FAILURE OF THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP. *TR

Mileage: 37,000

THIS PROBLEM IS DIESEL ENGINE SPECIFIC: -ENGINE STARTS, THEN WHEN PULLING AWAY, STALLS IMMEDIATELY. -TOWED AFTER MULTIPLE RESTART ATTEMPTS FAILED DEALER FOUND WATER AND SLUDGE IN INTERCOOLER, AKA, INTERCOOLER ICING. CAR SPENT OVERNIGHT IN WARM SERVICE BAY WHILE IT THAWED OUT. VW HAS TS...

Mileage: 70,000

THE HORN ON THIS VEHICLE BECOMES UNRESPONSIVE AT TIMES. WHEN IT DOES WORK, THE HORN TONE IS VERY LOW AND IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR. THIS COULD BE A SAFETY ISSUE. IT ALSO CONCERNS ME SINCE AN OPERATIONAL HORN IS NEEDED TO PASS THE STATE SAFETY INSPECTION. I HAVE NOT TAKEN IT TO THE DEALERSHIP YET FOR REPA...

Mileage: 45,000

LOST TRACTION ON A SNOW COVERED ROAD DRIVING AT A SLOW SPEED OF APROX 35 MPH. THE TIRES WOULD NOT GRIP IN THE SNOW. THE CAR SLID ABOUT 100 FEET AND CROSSED A MAJOR STATE HIGHWAY. THE TIRES ARE MADE BY PRIMEWELL PS830. THE TIRES ARE MFG IN CHINA. I'M MAKING THIS COMPLAINT . AFTER READING ON MESSAGE B...

CAR CEASED TO CONTINUE ACCELERATION WHILE IN MOTION. DEALER ASSESSMENT CONCLUDED PARTICULATES IN DIESEL FUEL LINE CAUSED FAILURE TO FUEL PUMP AND RELATED COMPONENTS. DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT ADVISED THAT PARTICULATES LIKELY ORIGINATED FROM DIESEL FUEL STORAGE TANKS AT GAS STATION. VEHICLE WAS STIL...

Mileage: 48,390

CAR CEASED TO CONTINUE ACCELERATION WHILE IN MOTION. DEALER ASSESSMENT CONCLUDED PARTICULATES IN DIESEL FUEL LINE CAUSED FAILURE TO FUEL PUMP AND RELATED COMPONENTS. DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT ADVISED THAT PARTICULATES LIKELY ORIGINATED FROM DIESEL FUEL STORAGE TANKS AT GAS STATION. VEHICLE WAS STIL...

Mileage: 48,390

THE HORN ON THIS VEHICLE BECOMES UNRESPONSIVE AT TIMES. WHEN IT DOES WORK, THE HORN TONE IS VERY LOW AND IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR. THIS COULD BE A SAFETY ISSUE. IT ALSO CONCERNS ME SINCE AN OPERATIONAL HORN IS NEEDED TO PASS THE STATE SAFETY INSPECTION. I HAVE NOT TAKEN IT TO THE DEALERSHIP YET FOR REPA...

Mileage: 17,000

I TOOK MY JETTA TO GET AN OIL CHANGE AND THE MECHANIC WENT TO MOVE MY CAR IN THE BAY AND COULD NOT GET IT TURNED OFF. I HAD TO HAVE IT MOVED TO A VOLKSWAGEN DEALER TO WHAT I THOUGHT WAS A FAULTY IGNITION AND VOLKSWAGEN SAID A BAD STEERING LOCK. *TR

Mileage: 43,000

I TOOK MY JETTA TO GET AN OIL CHANGE AND THE MECHANIC WENT TO MOVE MY CAR IN THE BAY AND COULD NOT GET IT TURNED OFF. I HAD TO HAVE IT MOVED TO A VOLKSWAGEN DEALER TO WHAT I THOUGHT WAS A FAULTY IGNITION AND VOLKSWAGEN SAID A BAD STEERING LOCK. *TR

Mileage: 43,000

WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT 70 MPH IN THE MIDDLE LANE OF THREE LANES AT APPROXIMATELY 10:00 PM THROUGH LIGHT RAIN THE GLOW PLUG INDICATOR ON THE DASH BEGAN TO FLASH. THEN THE ENGINE LOST POWER. I PULLED TO THE EMERGENCY LANE WHERE THE CAR LOST ALL ENGINE POWER AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THIS ALL ...

Mileage: 66,381

2012 VW JETTA SPORTWAGEN TDI HAD HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP HPFP CATASTROPHIC FAILURE ON THE HIGHWAY. WAS ABLE TO COAST WITHOUT POWER TO AN OFF RAMP. 1 WEEK OF REPAIRS BUT THE NEAR COLLISION ISSUE IS AMAZING. *TR

Mileage: 25,365

WHILE TRAVELING AT A CONSTANT SPEED BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO JERK HARSHLY, AND AFTER ABOUT 2-3 SECONDS OF JERKING THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. THE JERKING HAS HAPPENED MANY TIMES, AND HAS BEEN GETTING WORSE OVER THE PAST 10,000 MILES. THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED TWICE NOW, ONCE AT ABOUT 68,900...

Mileage: 68,900

I PURCHASED A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN IN AUGUST 9, 2012. ONE WEEK LATER AFTER PURCHASE, THE CAR STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING WITH NO WARNING. I CALLED HERTZ CAR SALES WHERE I PURCHASED THE CAR AND TO NO AVAIL THE PROBLEM DID NOT GET RESOLVED. I THEN NOTICED THAT THE HORN WORKS AT TIME AND THEN DOESN'...

Mileage: 46,448

2012 JETTA WITH SEVERE CRACKING ON THE INSIDE OF THE TIRES. 205/55/16. CALLED HANKOOK AND THEY RESPONDED THAT THEY HAVE NEVER SEEN THIS BEFORE. VW DEALER HAS PHOTOS OF 20 CARS WITH THE SAME CONCERN, BUT TIRES ARE NOT COVERED BY VW, ONLY THROUGH TIRE MANUFACTURER. AFTER READING ALL THE OTHER HANCOOK ...

Mileage: 51,862

I DROVE THE CAR TO WORK WIN I GET OUT OF WORK START THE CAR PUT IN REVERSE AND THE CAR STALED OUT CANT STAR TOWED TO THE DEALER I WHOSE TOLD AT THAT TIME CAR HAVE FUEL CONTAMINATION NO WARRANTY . TOWED IT HOME MY HUSBAND CHECK CAR FOUND FUEL FILTER SUM METAL RUST CHANGE FILTER CLEAN LINE AND FILTER ...

Mileage: 34,397

I DROVE THE CAR TO WORK WIN I GET OUT OF WORK START THE CAR PUT IN REVERSE AND THE CAR STALED OUT CANT STAR TOWED TO THE DEALER I WHOSE TOLD AT THAT TIME CAR HAVE FUEL CONTAMINATION NO WARRANTY . TOWED IT HOME MY HUSBAND CHECK CAR FOUND FUEL FILTER SUM METAL RUST CHANGE FILTER CLEAN LINE AND FILTER ...

Mileage: 34,397

WHILE PULLING INTO INTERSECTION, IGNITION QUIT. TOW TRUCK DRIVER RESTARTED VEHICLE. DEALER FOUND FAULT WITH ELECTRONIC IGNITION. REPLACED IGNITION SWITCH.

Mileage: 56,500

THE VEHICLE TENDS TO STUTTER, LURCH, OR HESITATE AT LOW SPEEDS. THIS HAS CAUSED SEVERAL DANGEROUS SITUATIONS WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE INTO ANOTHER LANE OR ONTO THE ROAD FROM A DRIVEWAY. THE DEALER HAS INFORMED ME THAT THIS IS NORMAL BEHAVIOR FOR THEDSG TRANSMISSION AND THERE IS NO FIX. AN INT...

Mileage: 27,000

THE VEHICLE TENDS TO STUTTER, LURCH, OR HESITATE AT LOW SPEEDS. THIS HAS CAUSED SEVERAL DANGEROUS SITUATIONS WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE INTO ANOTHER LANE OR ONTO THE ROAD FROM A DRIVEWAY. THE DEALER HAS INFORMED ME THAT THIS IS NORMAL BEHAVIOR FOR THEDSG TRANSMISSION AND THERE IS NO FIX. AN INT...

Mileage: 27,000

I WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT HEADED UP HILL. THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN I RELEASED THE BRAKES & CLUTCH WHILE PUSHING THE GAS PEDAL. MUCH TO MY SURPRISE THIS KILLED THE ENGINE. (I HAVE DRIVEN STICKS SHIFTS FOR 50 YEARS.) THE CAR STOPPED ABRUPTLY. THE CAR BEHIND ME HAVING SEEN MY BRAKE LIGHTS GO OFF AND M...

Mileage: 6,500

FUEL TANK FILLER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. DEFECT IN LOCKING AND RELEASE MECHANISM. *TR

Mileage: 24,000

I OWN A 2012, JETTA, TDI. THE DEALER HAD TO CHANGE THE HORN. THE DEALERSHIP ADVISED ME THAT THEY CHANGE SO MANY OF THESE DEFECTIVE HORNS THAT THEY STOCK THEM. AS A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER I FEEL THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE. IT MAKES ME WONDER NOW IF THERE OTHER LIFE-THREATENING PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE...

Mileage: 43,000

MY CAR IS A 2012 VW JETTA TDI, CLEAN DIESEL. I WAS DRIVING FROM SAN DIEGO CA TO LAS VEGAS NV. IT WAS OVER 100 DEGREES. I WAS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 15 NORTH ABOUT 70 MILES PER HOUR. 80 MILES FROM LAS VEGAS, GLOW LIGHT INDICATOR CAME ON, CAR LOST POWER. I PULLED OVER AND CAR STALLED, WOULD NOT R...

Mileage: 35,260

MY CAR IS A 2012 VW JETTA TDI, CLEAN DIESEL. I WAS DRIVING FROM SAN DIEGO CA TO LAS VEGAS NV. IT WAS OVER 100 DEGREES. I WAS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 15 NORTH ABOUT 70 MILES PER HOUR. 80 MILES FROM LAS VEGAS, GLOW LIGHT INDICATOR CAME ON, CAR LOST POWER. I PULLED OVER AND CAR STALLED, WOULD NOT R...

Mileage: 35,260

WITH NO PRIOR INDICATION, THE ENGINE GLOW PLUG LIGHT BEGAN FLASHING WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. WITHIN FEW MINUTES, THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND CAR STARTED TO LOOSE POWER. ENGINE NOISE PITCH CHANGED, AND WAS ABLE TO PULL THE CAR OF THE MAIN FREEWAY AND BARELY MADE IT TO THE DEALERSHIP. AS SOON A...

Mileage: 37,200

WITH NO PRIOR INDICATION, THE ENGINE GLOW PLUG LIGHT BEGAN FLASHING WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. WITHIN FEW MINUTES, THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND CAR STARTED TO LOOSE POWER. ENGINE NOISE PITCH CHANGED, AND WAS ABLE TO PULL THE CAR OF THE MAIN FREEWAY AND BARELY MADE IT TO THE DEALERSHIP. AS SOON A...

Mileage: 37,200

33,600 MILES WITH NO PROBLEMS AT ALL ON VW TDI SPORTWAGEN. LOS ANGELES TO LAKE HAVASU, AZ FRIDAY, AFTERNOON JULY 11, 2014, 300 MILES IN 110 DEGREE WEATHER. PARKED FOR 2 HOURS, DROVE TO MARKET. GLOW PLUG LIGHT CAME ON, ENGINE STUMBLED, DIED, NO RESTART. WALKED TO 2ND HOME. NEXT DAY - NO START, CALLE...

Mileage: 33,600

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY MOVE THE VEHICLE OFF THE HIGHWAY BY SHIFTING INTO NEUTRAL. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE OR DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHI...

Mileage: 10,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY MOVE THE VEHICLE OFF THE HIGHWAY BY SHIFTING INTO NEUTRAL. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE OR DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHI...

Mileage: 10,000

THE 2012 JETTA TDI SPORTWAGEN WAS WORKING PERFECTLY AS WE DROVE TO A LOCAL CONCERT IN THE PARK. AFTER STOPPING FOR APPROXIMATELY 2.5 HOURS FOR THE CONCERT MY WIFE, EIGHT-MONTH OLD CHILD AND I STARTED THE VEHICLE TO HEAD BACK HOME, AT THIS TIME THE VEHICLE STARTED AND WAS WORKING PROPERLY. AFTER DR...

Mileage: 59,065

CAR IGNITION WILL NOT TURN OFF. WAS TOLD BY A DEALERSHIP THAT IT WAS THE STEERING COLUMN LOCK AND SHEER BOLTS WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

CAR IGNITION WILL NOT TURN OFF. WAS TOLD BY A DEALERSHIP THAT IT WAS THE STEERING COLUMN LOCK AND SHEER BOLTS WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

KEY WILL NOT TURN TO SHUT ENGINE OFF , TURN KEY FORWARD LIKE STARTING CAR , THEN RELEASE KEY SO IT SPRINGS BACK AND REMOVE KEY. DEFECT, COULD NOT SHUT CAR OFF WHILE PUMPING GAS, HAD TO WAIT TILL I WAS HOME TO LOOKUP ON INTERNET HOW TO TURN KEY OFF. *TR

Mileage: 51,900

I WENT TO PASSENGER SIDE OF PARKED VEHICLE, OPENED DOOR, AND ADJUSTED SEAT POSITION BACKWARDS SLIGHTLY. THE NEXT MORNING I STARTED CAR AND AFTER SEVERAL MILES OF DRIVING , THE SOLID (NON-BLINKING) AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON. I CALLED 2 DEALERS IN AREA WHO TOLD ME TO BRING IT IN IMMEDIATELY FOR A $900 TO $...

Mileage: 66,550

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE REDUCED IN SPEED AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILED AS A RESULT THE ...

Mileage: 12,000

MY CAR HAS APROX 39K MILES. HEARING A METALLIC GRINDING SOUND IN MY ENGINE WHILE DRIVING. TOOK IT TO A VW DEALER. THEY TOLD ME IT'S A HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILURE AND THAT NOT TO DRIVE IT AS IS. 1 WEEK LATER, PICKED UP MY "REPAIRED" CAR TO ONLY HAVE A HOWLING SOUND COMING FROM ENGINE WITHIN 1 HO...

Mileage: 39,816

THE CLOCK SPRING IN THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED. ALSO REFERRED TO AS THE STEERING COLUMN ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE. THE FAILURE ILLUMINATED THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT AND ALL THE STEERING WHEEL SWITCHES AND HORN STOPPED WORKING. IT WAS JUST OVER THE 50,000 MI WARRANTY SO DEALER WOULD NOT REPAIR. *T...

Mileage: 56,000

THE CLOCK SPRING IN THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED. ALSO REFERRED TO AS THE STEERING COLUMN ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE. THE FAILURE ILLUMINATED THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT AND ALL THE STEERING WHEEL SWITCHES AND HORN STOPPED WORKING. IT WAS JUST OVER THE 50,000 MI WARRANTY SO DEALER WOULD NOT REPAIR. *T...

Mileage: 56,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, AN UNUSUAL NOISE AND VIBRATION EMITTED OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHENEVER THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS ENGAGED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER, WHO WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE TH...

ENGINE LIGHT AND ECM (ENGINE CONTROL MALFUNCTION) LIGHT BOTH COME ON. HAVE TAKEN THIS NEW CAR IN 6 TIMES IN 2 YEARS, AND THE LIGHTS ARE ON, YET AGAIN. AFTER VW REPLACED SENSORS (FOUR TIMES), AND WIRING (MODULE), AND HARNESS....ALL UNDER WARRANTY, THIS IS STILL A PROBLEM. AND I DO NOT KNOW IF IT I...

Mileage: 18,959

ENGINE LIGHT AND ECM (ENGINE CONTROL MALFUNCTION) LIGHT BOTH COME ON. HAVE TAKEN THIS NEW CAR IN 6 TIMES IN 2 YEARS, AND THE LIGHTS ARE ON, YET AGAIN. AFTER VW REPLACED SENSORS (FOUR TIMES), AND WIRING (MODULE), AND HARNESS....ALL UNDER WARRANTY, THIS IS STILL A PROBLEM. AND I DO NOT KNOW IF IT I...

Mileage: 18,959

ENGINE LIGHT AND ECM (ENGINE CONTROL MALFUNCTION) LIGHT BOTH COME ON. HAVE TAKEN THIS NEW CAR IN 6 TIMES IN 2 YEARS, AND THE LIGHTS ARE ON, YET AGAIN. AFTER VW REPLACED SENSORS (FOUR TIMES), AND WIRING (MODULE), AND HARNESS....ALL UNDER WARRANTY, THIS IS STILL A PROBLEM. AND I DO NOT KNOW IF IT I...

Mileage: 18,959

ACCELERATING UP FROM A STOP SIGN VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT. PUSHED ON ACCELERATOR AND VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER AND WENT INTO LIMP MODE. COULD HAVE RESULTED IN ACCIDENT IF I HAD BEEN MERGING ON A VERY BUSY HIGHWAY. HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY FOUND A ENGINE CODE BUT ARE UNABLE TO DUPLICAT...

Mileage: 42,000

ACCELERATING UP FROM A STOP SIGN VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT. PUSHED ON ACCELERATOR AND VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER AND WENT INTO LIMP MODE. COULD HAVE RESULTED IN ACCIDENT IF I HAD BEEN MERGING ON A VERY BUSY HIGHWAY. HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY FOUND A ENGINE CODE BUT ARE UNABLE TO DUPLICAT...

Mileage: 42,000

MIDNIGHT, DRIVING BACK FROM A FRIENDS HOUSE. MY 16 MONTH OLD (OR RATHER NEW) JETTA SE 2012, SHAKES UP WHEN I TURN ON IGNITION. I GIVE IT 2-3 SECONDS TO CALM DOWN. IT DOESN'T. INSTEAD, THE EPC LIGHT GOES ON. THEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. HMM... WEIRD. THOSE WEREN'T ON LIKE 2 HOURS BACK, OR EVER INFACT...

Mileage: 7,600

MIDNIGHT, DRIVING BACK FROM A FRIENDS HOUSE. MY 16 MONTH OLD (OR RATHER NEW) JETTA SE 2012, SHAKES UP WHEN I TURN ON IGNITION. I GIVE IT 2-3 SECONDS TO CALM DOWN. IT DOESN'T. INSTEAD, THE EPC LIGHT GOES ON. THEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. HMM... WEIRD. THOSE WEREN'T ON LIKE 2 HOURS BACK, OR EVER INFACT...

Mileage: 7,600

MIDNIGHT, DRIVING BACK FROM A FRIENDS HOUSE. MY 16 MONTH OLD (OR RATHER NEW) JETTA SE 2012, SHAKES UP WHEN I TURN ON IGNITION. I GIVE IT 2-3 SECONDS TO CALM DOWN. IT DOESN'T. INSTEAD, THE EPC LIGHT GOES ON. THEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. HMM... WEIRD. THOSE WEREN'T ON LIKE 2 HOURS BACK, OR EVER INFACT...

Mileage: 7,600

APPROACHED A RED LIGHT - WAS 2ND CAR FROM LIGHT. JUST AS I STOPPED THE LIGHT CHANGED TO GREEN AND WHEN I STEPPED ON THE GAS TO GO THE CAR CUT OFF. THIS HAPPENED AGAIN ABOUT 5 DAYS LATER AND THEN TODAY I WAS GOING SLOWLY THROUGH A SHOPPING COMPLEX PARKING LOT AND THE ENGINE CUT OFF AGAIN. I HAD MY...

Mileage: 20,045

THE CAR HAD BEEN DRIVEN ALL DAY WITH NO PROBLEMS. WE PARKED FOR ALMOST TWO HOURS AND WHEN STARTING THE ENGINE, IT SOUNDED LOUD, LIKE A TYPICAL DIESEL (OURS HAD ALWAYS BEEN VERY QUIET). DROVE OUT OF THE PARKING LOT AND MERGED ONTO THE FREEWAY. THE YELLOW GLOW PLUG LIGHT STARTED TO FLASH (ENGINE CO...

Mileage: 25,350

THE CAR HAD BEEN DRIVEN ALL DAY WITH NO PROBLEMS. WE PARKED FOR ALMOST TWO HOURS AND WHEN STARTING THE ENGINE, IT SOUNDED LOUD, LIKE A TYPICAL DIESEL (OURS HAD ALWAYS BEEN VERY QUIET). DROVE OUT OF THE PARKING LOT AND MERGED ONTO THE FREEWAY. THE YELLOW GLOW PLUG LIGHT STARTED TO FLASH (ENGINE CO...

Mileage: 25,350

ON THE AFTERNOON OF APRIL 30TH, 2014 WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDEAL AT A STOP LIGHT THE VEHICLES POWER STEERING AND A/C GAVE OUT. AFTER INSPECTING THE ENGINE, IT WAS DETERMINED THE BELT TENSONER BROKE DUE TO A FAULTY BOLT THAT SHOULD'VE SECURED THIS PART. THIS INCIDENT HAPPEN 6 DAYS AFTER TAKING IT TO ...

Mileage: 46,206

ON THE AFTERNOON OF APRIL 30TH, 2014 WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDEAL AT A STOP LIGHT THE VEHICLES POWER STEERING AND A/C GAVE OUT. AFTER INSPECTING THE ENGINE, IT WAS DETERMINED THE BELT TENSONER BROKE DUE TO A FAULTY BOLT THAT SHOULD'VE SECURED THIS PART. THIS INCIDENT HAPPEN 6 DAYS AFTER TAKING IT TO ...

Mileage: 46,206

ON THE AFTERNOON OF APRIL 30TH, 2014 WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDEAL AT A STOP LIGHT THE VEHICLES POWER STEERING AND A/C GAVE OUT. AFTER INSPECTING THE ENGINE, IT WAS DETERMINED THE BELT TENSONER BROKE DUE TO A FAULTY BOLT THAT SHOULD'VE SECURED THIS PART. THIS INCIDENT HAPPEN 6 DAYS AFTER TAKING IT TO ...

Mileage: 46,206

JUST HAD BEEN A LITTLE OVER 2 MONTHS, BEFORE I STARTED TO HEAR AND NOTICE A UNUSUAL NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF MY CAR. I STARTED TO HEAR A CONSTANT RUMBLING, GRINDING NOISE WHILE DRIVING. DIDN'T THINK OF IT MUCH AT THE MOMENT, BUT NOTIFIED THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY JUST TOLD ME TO BRIN...

Mileage: 9,058

JUST HAD BEEN A LITTLE OVER 2 MONTHS, BEFORE I STARTED TO HEAR AND NOTICE A UNUSUAL NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF MY CAR. I STARTED TO HEAR A CONSTANT RUMBLING, GRINDING NOISE WHILE DRIVING. DIDN'T THINK OF IT MUCH AT THE MOMENT, BUT NOTIFIED THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY JUST TOLD ME TO BRIN...

Mileage: 9,058

I HAD TAKEN MY VEHICLE TO A NEW VW IN EL CAJON, WHERE I HAD A NEW ISSUES POP UP WITH MY A/C. MY A/C WAS NOT BLOWING AS COLD AS IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN. WHEN DRIVING I WOULD NOTICE MY A/C GO FROM COLD TO WARM A LOT. IT WOULD RANDOMLY DO IT ALL THROUGHOUT THE DAY, I WAS NEVER GETTING CONSTANT COLD AIR. I ...

Mileage: 16,312

I HAD TAKEN MY VEHICLE TO A NEW VW IN EL CAJON, WHERE I HAD A NEW ISSUES POP UP WITH MY A/C. MY A/C WAS NOT BLOWING AS COLD AS IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN. WHEN DRIVING I WOULD NOTICE MY A/C GO FROM COLD TO WARM A LOT. IT WOULD RANDOMLY DO IT ALL THROUGHOUT THE DAY, I WAS NEVER GETTING CONSTANT COLD AIR. I ...

Mileage: 16,312

AFTER MY LAST VISIT WITH THE A/C, I MAYBE THOUGHT THAT THIS DEALER SHIP WOULD HELP ME OUT (VW EL CAJON) UNLIKE (VW KEARNY). I HAD TOLD THEM WHAT HAS BEEN GOING ON WITH THIS RUMBLING NOISE THAT HAD STARTED OFF FAINT BUT NOW IS PROGRESSIVELY GOTTEN WORSE AND IS AFFECTING OTHER PARTS, BECAUSE THE NOISE...

Mileage: 19,967

AFTER MY LAST VISIT WITH THE A/C, I MAYBE THOUGHT THAT THIS DEALER SHIP WOULD HELP ME OUT (VW EL CAJON) UNLIKE (VW KEARNY). I HAD TOLD THEM WHAT HAS BEEN GOING ON WITH THIS RUMBLING NOISE THAT HAD STARTED OFF FAINT BUT NOW IS PROGRESSIVELY GOTTEN WORSE AND IS AFFECTING OTHER PARTS, BECAUSE THE NOISE...

Mileage: 19,967

20K SERVICE HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON MY CAR, AGAIN I NOTIFIED VW THAT THE NOISE IS PROGRESSIVELY GETTING WORSE AND THAT I CAN NO LONGER STAND IT. I ALSO NOTIFIED THEM OF NEWER ISSUES THAT HAVE NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE STARTING TO HAPPEN, BUT THEY TOLD ME LETS FIX THIS ISSUE FIRST BEFORE MOVING ON. THIS NO...

Mileage: 19,176

20K SERVICE HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON MY CAR, AGAIN I NOTIFIED VW THAT THE NOISE IS PROGRESSIVELY GETTING WORSE AND THAT I CAN NO LONGER STAND IT. I ALSO NOTIFIED THEM OF NEWER ISSUES THAT HAVE NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE STARTING TO HAPPEN, BUT THEY TOLD ME LETS FIX THIS ISSUE FIRST BEFORE MOVING ON. THIS NO...

Mileage: 19,176

20K SERVICE HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON MY CAR, AGAIN I NOTIFIED VW THAT THE NOISE IS PROGRESSIVELY GETTING WORSE AND THAT I CAN NO LONGER STAND IT. I ALSO NOTIFIED THEM OF NEWER ISSUES THAT HAVE NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE STARTING TO HAPPEN, BUT THEY TOLD ME LETS FIX THIS ISSUE FIRST BEFORE MOVING ON. THIS NO...

Mileage: 19,176

AFTER A NEW ISSUE HAPPENED AGAIN IN THE SAME GENERAL AREA OF THE ISSUE WITH MY CAR THAT HAD BEEN HAPPENING PRETTY MUCH SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR. THE NOISE THAT HAS BEEN OCCURRING NOW AT THIS POINT, IS STILL THE SAME RUMBLING, THROBBING NOISE (SIMILAR TO A BEARING GOING OUT OR BAD), BUT NOW IS CAUSIN...

Mileage: 25,011

AFTER A NEW ISSUE HAPPENED AGAIN IN THE SAME GENERAL AREA OF THE ISSUE WITH MY CAR THAT HAD BEEN HAPPENING PRETTY MUCH SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR. THE NOISE THAT HAS BEEN OCCURRING NOW AT THIS POINT, IS STILL THE SAME RUMBLING, THROBBING NOISE (SIMILAR TO A BEARING GOING OUT OR BAD), BUT NOW IS CAUSIN...

Mileage: 25,011

AFTER A NEW ISSUE HAPPENED AGAIN IN THE SAME GENERAL AREA OF THE ISSUE WITH MY CAR THAT HAD BEEN HAPPENING PRETTY MUCH SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR. THE NOISE THAT HAS BEEN OCCURRING NOW AT THIS POINT, IS STILL THE SAME RUMBLING, THROBBING NOISE (SIMILAR TO A BEARING GOING OUT OR BAD), BUT NOW IS CAUSIN...

Mileage: 25,011

ONCE AGAIN I HAD TO WASTE MORE SCHOOL TIME AND GAS MONEY, AFTER MY LAST 20K VISIT ON MY CAR THE NOISE WAS DRIVING ME MORE AND MORE INSANE, I TRIED IGNORING THE ISSUE AND TURNING THE MUSIC UP, BUT THE NOISE HAD STARTED TO PROGRESSIVELY GETTING TO THE POINT WHERE I COULD HERE IT EVEN WITH MUSIC ON, TH...

Mileage: 19,504

ONCE AGAIN I HAD TO WASTE MORE SCHOOL TIME AND GAS MONEY, AFTER MY LAST 20K VISIT ON MY CAR THE NOISE WAS DRIVING ME MORE AND MORE INSANE, I TRIED IGNORING THE ISSUE AND TURNING THE MUSIC UP, BUT THE NOISE HAD STARTED TO PROGRESSIVELY GETTING TO THE POINT WHERE I COULD HERE IT EVEN WITH MUSIC ON, TH...

Mileage: 19,504

I WENT ON A ROAD TRIP PRIOR TO THIS VISIT, AND HAD A SCARY ISSUE WITH MY CAR WHERE IT HESITATED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE DRIVING, IT WAS HESITATING LIKE IT WAS OUT OF GAS BUT I JUST FILLED IT UP WITH OF COURSE THE RECOMMENDED GAS WHICH IS DIESEL. AFTER A COUPLE OF MINUTES IT STOPPED, WHICH I FOUND TO BE ...

Mileage: 9,058

I WENT ON A ROAD TRIP PRIOR TO THIS VISIT, AND HAD A SCARY ISSUE WITH MY CAR WHERE IT HESITATED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE DRIVING, IT WAS HESITATING LIKE IT WAS OUT OF GAS BUT I JUST FILLED IT UP WITH OF COURSE THE RECOMMENDED GAS WHICH IS DIESEL. AFTER A COUPLE OF MINUTES IT STOPPED, WHICH I FOUND TO BE ...

Mileage: 9,058

CAR WAS ONLY UNDER MY POSSESSION FOR ONE YEAR AND SEVEN MONTHS... IT WAS LEASED BRAND NEW . 3/25/14-WHEN GOT INTO THE CAR TO GO TO WORK, CAR WOULD NOT START. DISCOVERED IT HAD NO BATTERY POWER. HORN STOPPED WORKING. PREVIOUS TO THIS, WEEK BEFORE THERMOSTAT LIGHT WAS GOING ON AND OFF. CAR WAS AT 14...

Mileage: 14,363

CAR WAS ONLY UNDER MY POSSESSION FOR ONE YEAR AND SEVEN MONTHS... IT WAS LEASED BRAND NEW . 3/25/14-WHEN GOT INTO THE CAR TO GO TO WORK, CAR WOULD NOT START. DISCOVERED IT HAD NO BATTERY POWER. HORN STOPPED WORKING. PREVIOUS TO THIS, WEEK BEFORE THERMOSTAT LIGHT WAS GOING ON AND OFF. CAR WAS AT 14...

Mileage: 14,363

CAR WAS ONLY UNDER MY POSSESSION FOR ONE YEAR AND SEVEN MONTHS... IT WAS LEASED BRAND NEW . 3/25/14-WHEN GOT INTO THE CAR TO GO TO WORK, CAR WOULD NOT START. DISCOVERED IT HAD NO BATTERY POWER. HORN STOPPED WORKING. PREVIOUS TO THIS, WEEK BEFORE THERMOSTAT LIGHT WAS GOING ON AND OFF. CAR WAS AT 14...

Mileage: 14,363

WHEN I DROVE HOME AT 7PM ON WEDNESDAY, I STOPPED THE CAR AND SHIFTED TO PARK. BUT I COULDN'T TURN THE KEY OFF FROM IGNITION. THE KEY WAS JUST LOCKED IN THE ON POSITION AND THE ENGINE JUST KEPT RUNNING. I DROVE AROUND AND TRIED IT AGAIN. BUT I STILL COULDN'T SHUT THE ENGINE. I CALLED THE POLICE OFFIC...

Mileage: 35,910

WHILE DRIVING HOME AFTER A SNOWSTORM, MY WIPERS SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING. BECAUSE OF IT, I COULD NOT CLEAN MY WINDSHIELD AND HAD TO KEEP PULLING OVER AND POURING WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID DOWN MY FRONT WINDOW SO THAT I COULD SEE. IT IS VERY DANGEROUS IN MAINE IN THE WINTER TIME TO HAVE THIS HAPPEN A...

Mileage: 64,784

WHILE DRIVING HOME AFTER A SNOWSTORM, MY WIPERS SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING. BECAUSE OF IT, I COULD NOT CLEAN MY WINDSHIELD AND HAD TO KEEP PULLING OVER AND POURING WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID DOWN MY FRONT WINDOW SO THAT I COULD SEE. IT IS VERY DANGEROUS IN MAINE IN THE WINTER TIME TO HAVE THIS HAPPEN A...

Mileage: 64,784

WHEN STARTING FROM A FULL STOP IN DRIVE MODE "D" I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AND THE CAR RESPONDED WITH ALMOST ZERO POWER TO ACCELERATE. IT JUST ROLLED FORWARD AS THOUGH I WASN'T PRESSING THE ACCELERATOR AT ALL MOVING 1 TO 2 MPH. AFTER 5 SECONDS OF PRESSING THE ACCELERATOR AND THE RPM CLIMBING SLOWLY,...

Mileage: 11,000

WHEN STARTING FROM A FULL STOP IN DRIVE MODE "D" I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AND THE CAR RESPONDED WITH ALMOST ZERO POWER TO ACCELERATE. IT JUST ROLLED FORWARD AS THOUGH I WASN'T PRESSING THE ACCELERATOR AT ALL MOVING 1 TO 2 MPH. AFTER 5 SECONDS OF PRESSING THE ACCELERATOR AND THE RPM CLIMBING SLOWLY,...

Mileage: 11,000

WHEN STARTING FROM A FULL STOP IN DRIVE MODE "D" I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AND THE CAR RESPONDED WITH ALMOST ZERO POWER TO ACCELERATE. IT JUST ROLLED FORWARD AS THOUGH I WASN'T PRESSING THE ACCELERATOR AT ALL MOVING 1 TO 2 MPH. AFTER 5 SECONDS OF PRESSING THE ACCELERATOR AND THE RPM CLIMBING SLOWLY,...

Mileage: 11,000

I PURCHASED MY CAR 1 YEAR AGO HAS APPROXIMATELY 27K ON IT NOW BOUGHT IT WITH 1000 MILES ON IT AFTER A MONTH AFTER PURCHASING MY VEHICLE I STARTED IN SOME WOBBLING RUMBLING NOISES COMING FROM THE LEFT FRONT OF MY CAR I TOOK UP A DRIVE WITH THE TECHNICIAN THE TECHNICIAN HEARD THE SOUND THEY HAD MY CAR...

Mileage: 2,000

I PURCHASED MY CAR 1 YEAR AGO HAS APPROXIMATELY 27K ON IT NOW BOUGHT IT WITH 1000 MILES ON IT AFTER A MONTH AFTER PURCHASING MY VEHICLE I STARTED IN SOME WOBBLING RUMBLING NOISES COMING FROM THE LEFT FRONT OF MY CAR I TOOK UP A DRIVE WITH THE TECHNICIAN THE TECHNICIAN HEARD THE SOUND THEY HAD MY CAR...

Mileage: 2,000

THIS INCIDENT HAS HAPPENED TWICE. FIRST INCIDENT WAS WHEN I ENCOUNTERED A HERD OF DEER ON A RURAL ROAD. I WAS TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 55 MPH AND HAD TO SUDDENLY BRAKE AND DE-ACCELERATE TO AVOID A COLLISION. THE FOLDING BACK SEATS FLOPPED DOWN IN THE DE-ACCELERATION. SIMILARLY THE SAME MANEUVER...

Mileage: 38,000

I WAS SOLD A BRAND NEW 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA WITHOUT A PASSENGER AIRBAG. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WERE MULTIPLE OTHER DEFECTS WITH THE VEHICLE, AND BY DEFINITION, I WAS SOLD A LEMON. I'VE TRIED BRINGING THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS TO REPAIR THE PROBLEMS, AND THEY HAVE YET TO ...

Mileage: 5

I WAS SOLD A BRAND NEW 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA WITHOUT A PASSENGER AIRBAG. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WERE MULTIPLE OTHER DEFECTS WITH THE VEHICLE, AND BY DEFINITION, I WAS SOLD A LEMON. I'VE TRIED BRINGING THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS TO REPAIR THE PROBLEMS, AND THEY HAVE YET TO ...

Mileage: 5

I WAS SOLD A BRAND NEW 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA WITHOUT A PASSENGER AIRBAG. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WERE MULTIPLE OTHER DEFECTS WITH THE VEHICLE, AND BY DEFINITION, I WAS SOLD A LEMON. I'VE TRIED BRINGING THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS TO REPAIR THE PROBLEMS, AND THEY HAVE YET TO ...

Mileage: 5

WE WERE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED ON I-95 SOUTH IN VIRGINIA ON A FAMILY VACATION WITH A THREE YEAR OLD AND A 6 YEAR OLD IN THE VEHICLE. TRAFFIC CAME TO AN ABRUPT STOP AND MY WIFE, WHO WAS DRIVING AT THE TIME, SCREAMED THAT THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. I IMMEDIATELY TOLD HER TO START PUMPING THE B...

Mileage: 20,676

MY JETTA DIESEL ENGINE WAS HYDRO-LOCKED DUE TO WATER BEING PULLED INTO THE ENGINE FROM THE INTERCOOLER. VOLKSWAGEN HAS A TSB (TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN) PUBLISHED FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM (FROZEN INTERCOOLER) - YET IS ONLY IMPLEMENTING OR OFFERING THIS TSB TO CUSTOMERS ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS. IN...

Mileage: 55,600

MY VW JETTA FROM 2012 HAS ISSUES WITH THE HORN NOT WORKING PROPERLY WHEN THERE A HEAVY RAIN AND HUMIDITY. WHEN DRIVING IN THE RAIN THE HORN BECOMES EXTREMELY LOW OR WON'T WORK AT ALL. HAVE BEEN TO THE VW SERVICE CENTER AND GOTTEN THIS REPLACED. THE ISSUE PERSISTS. THIS IS NOT SAFE WHEN HAVING TO ALE...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORT WAGON TDI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED. THE FAILURE WAS RECURRING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHO ADVISED THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH AND STEERING COLUMN COMPUTER CHIP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WA...

Mileage: 7,281

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORT WAGON TDI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED. THE FAILURE WAS RECURRING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHO ADVISED THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH AND STEERING COLUMN COMPUTER CHIP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WA...

Mileage: 7,281

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORT WAGON TDI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED. THE FAILURE WAS RECURRING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHO ADVISED THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH AND STEERING COLUMN COMPUTER CHIP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WA...

Mileage: 7,281

CONTI PRO CONTACT (CONTINENTAL TIRE): THE TIRES CAME INSTALLED ON A 2012 VW JETTA 2.5 LE. AT 27,000 MILES THE FRONT RIGHT TIRE BLEW OUT WHILE DRIVING. THE PROBLEM WAS A TORN SIDEWALL. THE TIRE WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER CONTI PRO CONTACT. AT 53,216 MILES THE FRONT LEFT TIRE BLEW OUT WHILE DRIVING. O...

Mileage: 53,216

ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2014, AT ABOUT 1145 HOURS, I WAS TRAVELING SB I-15 IN THE NUMBER ONE LANE, IN MURRIETA, CA IN MY 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI, WITH MY CRUISE CONTROL SET AT APPROXIMATELY 77 MILES PER HOUR. WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING, A WARNING LIGHT ON MY DASHBOARD (LATER IDENTIFIED AS THE GLO...

Mileage: 66,200

WIPER BLADES STOPPED WORKING. I BROUGHT THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THEY WERE FROZEN. I DIDN'T BELIEVE IT BUT I TOOK THE CAR HOME AND WAITED IT OUT BUT IT KEPT HAPPENING. THE DAY BEFORE NEW YEARS EVE THEY COMPLETELY WENT OUT AND HAD TO FIND ANOTHER WAY HOME SINCE IT WAS SLEETING OUT. I GO...

Mileage: 35,000

I WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE HIGHWAY THIS AFTERNOON GOING 70 MPH. ALL OF A SUDDEN, MY MOTHER AND I HEARD A LOUD BOOM, IT SOUNDED LIKE A GUNSHOT. GLASS FROM THE SUNROOF SUDDENLY COVERED US, THE FRONT SEATING AREA AND THE BACK SEAT. WE WERE THE ONLY CAR IN THE HIGHWAY, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF ANY EXTERNA...

Mileage: 70,249

WIPER BLADES STOP WORKING AS THE LINKAGES FREEZE UP IN FREEZING COLD WET WEATHER WHEN THERE IS NO EXCESSIVE VISIBLE ICE AT THE BASE OF THE WIPER ARM. THE ONLY SOLUTION SO FAR HAS BEEN TO BRING THE CAR INTO A HEATED SHOP TO UN-FREEZE THE WIPERS. HAPPENS EVERY TIME IT RAINS, THEN GET A HARD FREEZE. ...

Mileage: 17,300

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE WHEN APPLIED. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEH...

Mileage: 23,000

VW JETTA TDI REAR TANK PUMP HAS NO FILTER SOCK AND FUEL STARVED TO HIGH PRESSURE ALUMINUM PUMP WITHOUT HIGH PRESSURE FILTER OR MANIFOLD. NO SIGN OF METAL SHAVINGS! COST OF REPAIR 10000.00 I PHONED VW AMERICA AS CAR WAS IN WARRANTY AND THEY EMAILED BACK AND SAID THEY WOULD CONTACT ME AND THIS...

Mileage: 20,000

LEAVING WORK I HAD STARTED MY CAR LET THE CAR IDLE DOWN PUT IT IN DRIVE AND IT SLAMMED INTO GEAR AFTER TAKING OFF THE CAR SHIFTED INTO 3RD GEAR AND NO HIGHER AFTER NOTICING THIS I PULLED OVER PUT THE CAR IN PARK AND TRIED SHIFTING THROUGH THE GEARS AND IT CONTINUED TO SLAM INTO DRIVE AND REVERSE SO ...

Mileage: 51,000

LEAVING WORK I HAD STARTED MY CAR LET THE CAR IDLE DOWN PUT IT IN DRIVE AND IT SLAMMED INTO GEAR AFTER TAKING OFF THE CAR SHIFTED INTO 3RD GEAR AND NO HIGHER AFTER NOTICING THIS I PULLED OVER PUT THE CAR IN PARK AND TRIED SHIFTING THROUGH THE GEARS AND IT CONTINUED TO SLAM INTO DRIVE AND REVERSE SO ...

Mileage: 51,000

WHILE MY DAUGHTER WAS SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT IN A LEFT HAND TURN LANE, ALL OF THE DASH LIGHTS BEGAN TO FLASH. SHE THOUGHT IF SHE TURNED THE CAR OFF AND RESTARTED IT, IT WOULD CLEAR. SHE COULD NOT RESTART THE CAR, THE HAZARD LIGHTS WOULD NOT TURN ON, THE BACK DOORS WOULD NOT UNLOCK , THE RADIO COULD...

Mileage: 12,400

WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK ONE MORNING WHILE IN THE MIDDLE OF MY DRIVE GOING 60MPH MY DIESEL GLOW PLUG LIGHT STARTED TO BLINK AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH LOSS OF POWER TO MY VEHICLE. HAD TO MANAGE TO AVOID TRAFFIC AND PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND FIGURE OUT WHAT WAS WRONG. ULTI...

Mileage: 32,000

THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILED AND DESTROYED THE ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM OF THE CAR. *TR

Mileage: 37,000

THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILED AND DESTROYED THE ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM OF THE CAR. *TR

Mileage: 37,000

CAR STALLS. IT IS A 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. TDI. CONTINUALLY STALLS. HAVE ALSO HAD 2 INSTANCES OF BRAKE GOING TO FLOOR BOARD. *TR

Mileage: 100

I WAS TRYING ALONG AT 50 MPH AND THE GLOBE DIESEL LIGHT CAME ON AND THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME AN. I KEPT TRYING TO DRIVE IT TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE TO LEAVE MY VEHICLE TO GET IT TOWED. VW COULD NOT DETERMINE IF WAS FUEL CONTAMINATION OR FAULTY FUEL PUMP. I COULDN'T MOVE THE CAR WHEN I GOT TO A STOP. ...

Mileage: 24,284

I WAS TRYING ALONG AT 50 MPH AND THE GLOBE DIESEL LIGHT CAME ON AND THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME AN. I KEPT TRYING TO DRIVE IT TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE TO LEAVE MY VEHICLE TO GET IT TOWED. VW COULD NOT DETERMINE IF WAS FUEL CONTAMINATION OR FAULTY FUEL PUMP. I COULDN'T MOVE THE CAR WHEN I GOT TO A STOP. ...

Mileage: 24,284

I HAVE A VW JETTA TDI. THE DIESEL HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP WENT BAD WHILE I WAS DRIVING 70 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY. LOST ALL ACCELERATION, HAD TO COAST 2 LANES OVER TO GET TO SHOULDER. HAD TO HAVE VEHICLE TOWED IN TO DEALER FOR SERVICE. *TR

Mileage: 99,669

OUR 2012 JETTA SPORTWAGEN 2.5 SE HAS SUFFERED FROM INTERMITTENT STALLING FOR THE PAST 4 WEEKS. THE STALLING OCCURS SHORTLY AFTER STARTING THE COLD ENGINE. THIS STALLING HAS OCCURRED WHILE IN TRAFFIC RESULTING IN A SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERN. *TR IT APPEARS THAT THIS ISSUE IS EXPERIENCED BY A NUMB...

Mileage: 13,000

AS I ACCELERATE TO MERGE ONTO THE FREEWAY, I SUDDENLY REALIZED THAT I DIDN'T HAVE ANY POWER TO SPEAK OF, WHICH WAS QUITE ALARMING. THIS HAD NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE. I WAS ABLE TO GAIN ENOUGH SPEED TO GET ON THE FREEWAY, BUT I INSTANTLY TURNED ON MY HAZARD LIGHTS REALIZING THAT I COULD NOT GAIN ENOUGH ...

Mileage: 17,950

MY WIFE AND I WERE MERGING INTO TRAFFIC AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN THE 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN TDI ENGINE STALLED. I WAS ABLE TO GET THE CAR OFF THE ROAD ONTO A GRASS EMBANKMENT BEFORE A SEMI TRUCK PASSED WITHIN INCHES OF DRIVER SIDE. THE CAR WOULD NOT RESTART. WE CALLED VW ROADSIDE ASSISTANC...

Mileage: 11,314

AROUND NOON TIME THIS PAST SATURDAY MY SON WAS RETURNING FROM A NEIGHBORHOOD STORE AND THE CAR STALLED AT THE ROADSIDE ABOUT 1/2 MILE FROM HOME. HE CALLED AND REPORTED THE CEL AND "COIL" LIGHT BLINKING ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. I WAS ABLE TO START THE CAR, CONFIRMING THE SAME LIGHTS WERE BLINKING AND...

Mileage: 23,350

THE 2012 VW JETTA 2.5 HAS A VEHICLE DEFECT IN WHICH UPON A NEED FOR ACCELERATION, THE CAR STALLS OUT. WHILE THE ENGINE CONTINUES TO RUN; THE VEHICLE DOES NOT MOVE. THIS VEHICLE HAS FAILED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS NEARLY CAUSING ACCIDENTS EACH TIME. VW REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE DEFECT EVEN THO...

Mileage: 2,500

THE 2012 VW JETTA 2.5 HAS A VEHICLE DEFECT IN WHICH UPON A NEED FOR ACCELERATION, THE CAR STALLS OUT. WHILE THE ENGINE CONTINUES TO RUN; THE VEHICLE DOES NOT MOVE. THIS VEHICLE HAS FAILED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS NEARLY CAUSING ACCIDENTS EACH TIME. VW REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE DEFECT EVEN THO...

Mileage: 2,500

2013-07-19 - DRIVING AT 25MPH, ENGINE BECOMES UNRESPONSIVE, ERROR LIGHT COMES ON, ENGINE STOPS COMPLETELY, LOSS OF STEERING AND BRAKE POWER, WAS ABLE TO COAST TO SIDE STREET. VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESTART. HAD TO CALL A TOW TRUCK. VW SERVICE TEAM MANAGER ASSERTS METAL SHAVINGS IN FUEL INJECTOR INDICAT...

Mileage: 10,857

(THIS CAR IS A JETTA TDI DIESEL, TDI OPTION IS NOT AVAILABLE IN PULL-DOWN LIST ABOVE) AFTER EXITING HIGHWAY, I SMELLED DIESEL FUEL. PARKED AT DESTINATION AND OBSERVED FUEL LEAKING FROM UNDER HOOD AND POOLING ON GROUND. TOW TRUCK WAS CALLED & WAS TOLD TO GET FIRE DEPT THERE TO CLEAN UP SPILL. F...

Mileage: 26,700

I WAS DRIVING NORTH ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 55 IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, (AROUND 9:15AM CT ON JUNE 26, 2013) TOWARDS RIVERSIDE DRIVE (DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS) WHEN ALL OF THE SUDDEN I HEARD A LOUD BOOM/CRASH SOUND ON THE ROOF OF MY VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (2012, WHICH I OWNED FOR 1 WEEK!) AND GLASS SHATTERED AND FELL ...

Mileage: 15,900

I WAS DRIVING NORTH ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 55 IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, (AROUND 9:15AM CT ON JUNE 26, 2013) TOWARDS RIVERSIDE DRIVE (DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS) WHEN ALL OF THE SUDDEN I HEARD A LOUD BOOM/CRASH SOUND ON THE ROOF OF MY VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (2012, WHICH I OWNED FOR 1 WEEK!) AND GLASS SHATTERED AND FELL ...

Mileage: 15,900

RECEIVED A LETTER FROM VOLKSWAGEN AMERICA FOR "SERVICE ACTION CAMPAIGN CODE: 20T8 SUBJECT: CERTAIN 2009-2012 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES WITH TDI CLEAN DIESEL ENGINE INSTALL MISFUELING GUARD MAY 21, 2013" TO INSTALL THE MISFUELING GUARD VW PART #5K0 201 400. MADE AN APPOINTMENT WITH JIM ELLIS VOL...

Mileage: 21,000

ON 5/31 WE FILLED OUR TDI AFTER GETTING 515 MILES ON OUR PREVIOUS TANK OF FUEL. 5/31 WAS MY LAST DIESEL FILLUP IN MY TDI BEFORE MY ISSUE CAME ABOUT. AT THAT VISIT ON 5/31 WE ADDED 14,207 GALLONS OF FUEL TO OUR 14.5 GALLON TANK. ABOUT 12 DAYS PASSED FROM OUR LAST FILLUP AND AFTER 405 MILES OR 3/4 OF ...

Mileage: 28,800

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AS THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TEST. THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST DID NOT PROVIDE ANY DEFECT CODES NOR DID THE VEHICLE STAL...

Mileage: 28,884

I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE ON MODERATE TRAFFIC AT ABOUT 35 MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR STALLED AND THE STEERING WHEEL AND BRAKES GOT REALLY HARD. I HAD TO USE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO STOP THE CAR BECAUSE THE BRAKES WOULDN'T WORK. MY JETTA HAS THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND IT WAS SET ON "MA...

Mileage: 200

I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE ON MODERATE TRAFFIC AT ABOUT 35 MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR STALLED AND THE STEERING WHEEL AND BRAKES GOT REALLY HARD. I HAD TO USE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO STOP THE CAR BECAUSE THE BRAKES WOULDN'T WORK. MY JETTA HAS THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND IT WAS SET ON "MA...

Mileage: 200

I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE ON MODERATE TRAFFIC AT ABOUT 35 MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR STALLED AND THE STEERING WHEEL AND BRAKES GOT REALLY HARD. I HAD TO USE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO STOP THE CAR BECAUSE THE BRAKES WOULDN'T WORK. MY JETTA HAS THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND IT WAS SET ON "MA...

Mileage: 200

CPSC:I1340048A. 2012 VOLKSWAGEN. CONSUMER STATED THAT VW MADE A SOFTWARE CHANGE TO THE CAR WHICH CAUSED IT TO RACE DANGEROUSLY WHEN THE BRAKE WAS RELEASED OR PUT IN FIRST GEAR. *LN

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER AND CENTER SEAT BELTS WERE TEARING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER HOWEVER, THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND OFFERED TO PAY FOR THE COST ...

Mileage: 16,500

I WAS ON AN APPROXIMATELY 6 HOUR ROAD TRIP. APPROXIMATELY 100 MILES FROM MY HOME, MY 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI WAS BEING DRIVEN AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY. THE GLOW PLUG LIGHT ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BEGAN FLASHING. VEHICLE THEN WENT INTO "LIMP MODE", SLOWING TO APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH ON...

Mileage: 37,000

I WAS ON AN APPROXIMATELY 6 HOUR ROAD TRIP. APPROXIMATELY 100 MILES FROM MY HOME, MY 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI WAS BEING DRIVEN AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY. THE GLOW PLUG LIGHT ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BEGAN FLASHING. VEHICLE THEN WENT INTO "LIMP MODE", SLOWING TO APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH ON...

Mileage: 37,000

I WAS ON AN APPROXIMATELY 6 HOUR ROAD TRIP. APPROXIMATELY 100 MILES FROM MY HOME, MY 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI WAS BEING DRIVEN AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY. THE GLOW PLUG LIGHT ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BEGAN FLASHING. VEHICLE THEN WENT INTO "LIMP MODE", SLOWING TO APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH ON...

Mileage: 37,000

WHEN MAKING A BROKEN U-TURN IN AN ATTEMP TO ENTER A PARKING SPACE, THE VEHICLE GOT STUCK IN REVERSE AND WOULD NOT SHIFT TO PARK OR DRIVE. BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS STUCK IN REVERSE, ONCE THE CAR WAS SHUT OFF, IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO RE-START. IF THIS HAD HAPPENED IN A BUSY INTERSECTION, THE RESULTS COU...

Mileage: 3,645

RH REAR SEAT RETRACTABLE BELT FROZE AND WAS INOPERABLE. WHEN RH REAR SEAT WAS IN THE FULLY FLAT FOLDED POSITION, THE INERTIA PORTION OF THE SEAT BELT LOCATED INSIDE THE SEAT BACK FROZE AND WOULD NOT RELEASE. WHILE THERE WAS NO PASSENGER AND THE BELT WAS NOT BUCKLED DUE TO THE SEAT BEING FOLDED FOR...

Mileage: 11,900

LH REAR SEAT BELT AND REAR CENTER SEAT BELT RECEPTACLES CAN BE DAMAGED BY FOLDING REAR SEAT INTO THE FULLY FLAT POSITION AS DESCRIBED IN THE OWNERS MANUAL. WHEN FOLDED TO FULLY FLAT POSITION THERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN FLOOR AND FOLDED SEAT BACKS. BELT RECEPTACLES CAN RUB AGAINST EACH ...

Mileage: 35,600

2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ENGINE FAILURE IN COLD WEATHER. *SMD THE DEALER INSTALLED A MODIFICATION TO THE TURBO CHARGER INTERCOOLER. *JB

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, IT SUDDENLY STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE INTER COOLER FAILED AND WAS CLOGGED WITH ICE ON BOTH THE INLET AND OUTLET SIDES. WHICH CAUSED THE ENGINE ...

Mileage: 13,050

DRIVING AT 45 MPH CITY HIGHWAY SPEED, IN TRAFFIC, & STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT. LIGHT TURNED GREEN, ACCELERATED, CAR SUDDENLY LOST POWER & WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. TURNED ONTO A SIDE STREET, TURNED OFF ENGINE & LOOKED UP THE WARNING LIGHT IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL. "ENGINE PRE-HEAT" WARNING, SOLID, NOT FLA...

Mileage: 9,400

CAR LOST POWER AND COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD . TOWED TO VW DEALER . NO FUEL PRESSURE . REMOVED FUEL FILTER , FULL OF METAL . FUEL PUMPS , FILTER , LINES AND INJECTORS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY. NOT A MISS FUELING ISSUE. *TR

Mileage: 15,046

CAR LOST POWER AND COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD . TOWED TO VW DEALER . NO FUEL PRESSURE . REMOVED FUEL FILTER , FULL OF METAL . FUEL PUMPS , FILTER , LINES AND INJECTORS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY. NOT A MISS FUELING ISSUE. *TR

Mileage: 15,046

I WAS DRIVING AT ABOUT 45 MILES AN HOUR AND THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER STEERING AND ALL POWER. WITHOUT POWER STEERING IT WAS DIFFICULT TO GET ALL THE WAY OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BY ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE AND TO THE NEAREST VW DEALERSHIP WHO EVALUATED THE PROBLEM. THE DE...

Mileage: 14,364

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO IDLE EXCESSIVELY. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO BE RESTART THE VEHICLE IT BEGAN TO FUNCTION NORMALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE FA...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT WINDSHIELD CRACKED WITHOUT WARRANT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE TECHNICIAN EXPLAINED THAT THE FAILURE WAS THE RESULT OF A ROCK STRIKING THE GLASS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE BUT DID NO...

Mileage: 12,000

DRIVING BACK FROM THE BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT ON 20/59 WEST TO TUSCALOOSA DRIVING 68 MPH IN A LEASED 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA EQUIPPED WITH HANKOOK OPTIMO H725A TIRES, LINE SIZE 205/55R16 91H, DOT# 1GRP DY H2 THE VEHICLE STARTING PULLING HARD LEFT. I DECELERATED TO PULL OFF ONTO THE RIGHT SHOULDER OF THE RO...

Mileage: 7,522

VOLKS 2012 JETTA TDI. AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF APPROX 55-60 MPH, WITH CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED, TRANSMISSION SEEMED TO COME OUT OF GEAR, ENGINE REVVED AND TACHOMETER RED-LINED, VEHICLE BEGAN TO SLOW, BUT OBVIOUSLY NOT LOOSE POWER AS EVIDENCED BY TACHOMETER AND HIGH RPM'S ON ENGINE. AFTER TACHOMETER RED-L...

Mileage: 15,000

VOLKS 2012 JETTA TDI. AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF APPROX 55-60 MPH, WITH CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED, TRANSMISSION SEEMED TO COME OUT OF GEAR, ENGINE REVVED AND TACHOMETER RED-LINED, VEHICLE BEGAN TO SLOW, BUT OBVIOUSLY NOT LOOSE POWER AS EVIDENCED BY TACHOMETER AND HIGH RPM'S ON ENGINE. AFTER TACHOMETER RED-L...

Mileage: 15,000

NEW VOLKS JETTA 2012. PURCHASED NEW FROM VOLKS DEALERSHIP WITH APPROX. 40 MILES ON VEHICLE AT TIME OF PURCHASE. SINCE DAY ONE AND CONTINUING THROUGH TODAY WITH 12,000 MILES ON ODOMETER, TRANSMISSION LURCHES AND JERKS, EITHER SLIPPING IN AND OUT OF GEAR OR SEEMINGLY NOT ABLE TO FIGURE OUT WHICH GEA...

Mileage: 47

NEW VOLKS JETTA 2012. PURCHASED NEW FROM VOLKS DEALERSHIP WITH APPROX. 40 MILES ON VEHICLE AT TIME OF PURCHASE. SINCE DAY ONE AND CONTINUING THROUGH TODAY WITH 12,000 MILES ON ODOMETER, TRANSMISSION LURCHES AND JERKS, EITHER SLIPPING IN AND OUT OF GEAR OR SEEMINGLY NOT ABLE TO FIGURE OUT WHICH GEA...

Mileage: 47

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI EQUIPPED WITH HANKOOK OPTIMO H725A TIRES, LINE SIZE 205/55R16, DOT#R1GRPDYH2411. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35MPH THERE WAS A POPPING NOISE AND THE TIRE STARTED LOOSING AIR. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS MERGED TO THE SHOULDERS, THE CONTACT NOTICED...

Mileage: 20,865

PICKED UP THE CAR FROM THE DEALER ON 10/03/12 AT 11:00 A.M. IT WAS NEW---HAD 47 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. DROVE IT TO WORK AND THEN ARRIVED HOME AT 6:45 THAT EVENING WITH ODOMETER READING 81 MILES. AS I WAS PARKING THE CAR IN THE GARAGE I PUT IT INTO REVERSE TO BACK IT INTO THE SPOT AND THEN SWITCHE...

Mileage: 81

PICKED UP THE CAR FROM THE DEALER ON 10/03/12 AT 11:00 A.M. IT WAS NEW---HAD 47 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. DROVE IT TO WORK AND THEN ARRIVED HOME AT 6:45 THAT EVENING WITH ODOMETER READING 81 MILES. AS I WAS PARKING THE CAR IN THE GARAGE I PUT IT INTO REVERSE TO BACK IT INTO THE SPOT AND THEN SWITCHE...

Mileage: 81

PICKED UP THE CAR FROM THE DEALER ON 10/03/12 AT 11:00 A.M. IT WAS NEW---HAD 47 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. DROVE IT TO WORK AND THEN ARRIVED HOME AT 6:45 THAT EVENING WITH ODOMETER READING 81 MILES. AS I WAS PARKING THE CAR IN THE GARAGE I PUT IT INTO REVERSE TO BACK IT INTO THE SPOT AND THEN SWITCHE...

Mileage: 81

THE CAR WILL OCCASIONALLY SHUTTER UPON ACCELERATION. *TR

Mileage: 10

THE CAR WILL OCCASIONALLY SHUTTER UPON ACCELERATION. *TR

Mileage: 10

DRIVING AT ABOUT 50 MPG, ENGINE CONTROL MALFUNCTION AND ENGINE LIGHT BOTH CAME ON AT ONCE AND VEHICLE LOST POWER ALL OF THE SUDDEN. AT THIS HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY WHILE PASSING A VEHICLE IT COULD HAVE ENDED IN AN ACCIDENT. *TR

Mileage: 4,895

HELLO, PURCHASED A VW JETTA SE ON 7/20/12 AND ALMOST 1 MONTH AFTER THE PURCHASE I WAS DRIVING ON A LOCAL HIGHWAY AT APX. 50 MPH AROUND 5:30PM WHEN CAR HEADLIGHTS BLINKED AND CAR DIED (STALLED). ATTEMPTED TO RE-START A CAR WITHOUT ANY SUCCESS. SINCE VW DEALER WAS CLOSED ALREADY - CALLED A LOCAL AUTO...

Mileage: 950

HELLO, PURCHASED A VW JETTA SE ON 7/20/12 AND ALMOST 1 MONTH AFTER THE PURCHASE I WAS DRIVING ON A LOCAL HIGHWAY AT APX. 50 MPH AROUND 5:30PM WHEN CAR HEADLIGHTS BLINKED AND CAR DIED (STALLED). ATTEMPTED TO RE-START A CAR WITHOUT ANY SUCCESS. SINCE VW DEALER WAS CLOSED ALREADY - CALLED A LOCAL AUTO...

Mileage: 950

AFTER LESS THAN 3 MINUTES OF OPERATION, THE VEHICLE CAN STALL UNDER A SPECIFIC SET OF CIRCUMSTANCES. THE INCIDENCES (13 AND COUNTING IN 2 MONTHS) ALWAYS OCCUR WHEN IN SECOND OR THIRD GEAR AT ~30-35 MPG. THE DRIVER IS SLOWING DOWN (AS TO STOP AT A RED LIGHT) AND THEN ACCELERATES (LIGHT CHANGES TO G...

Mileage: 850

AFTER LESS THAN 3 MINUTES OF OPERATION, THE VEHICLE CAN STALL UNDER A SPECIFIC SET OF CIRCUMSTANCES. THE INCIDENCES (13 AND COUNTING IN 2 MONTHS) ALWAYS OCCUR WHEN IN SECOND OR THIRD GEAR AT ~30-35 MPG. THE DRIVER IS SLOWING DOWN (AS TO STOP AT A RED LIGHT) AND THEN ACCELERATES (LIGHT CHANGES TO G...

Mileage: 850

AFTER LESS THAN 3 MINUTES OF OPERATION, THE VEHICLE CAN STALL UNDER A SPECIFIC SET OF CIRCUMSTANCES. THE INCIDENCES (13 AND COUNTING IN 2 MONTHS) ALWAYS OCCUR WHEN IN SECOND OR THIRD GEAR AT ~30-35 MPG. THE DRIVER IS SLOWING DOWN (AS TO STOP AT A RED LIGHT) AND THEN ACCELERATES (LIGHT CHANGES TO G...

Mileage: 850

HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILED. TOOK TO DEALER AND THEY REPAIRED AND SAID THEY ARE HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THEM. *TR

Mileage: 8,000

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 25 MPH, SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND DIED. *TR *JS

Mileage: 12,000

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 25 MPH, SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND DIED. *TR *JS

Mileage: 12,000

VEHICLE HAS VIBRATION OVER 50 MPH. IT IS FELT THROUGH OUT CAR. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO DIAGNOSE, DEALER STATES THAT ITS CHARACTERISTIC. I HAVE TESTED SEVERAL OTHER VEHICLES OF THE SAME LINEAGE AND DISAGREE. IT IS EITHER DUAL MASS FLYWHEEL OR OUTER AXLE FAILURE, HOWEVER DEALER STATES UNLESS VW AUT...

Mileage: 12,013

RECENTLY, I WAS GOING APPROXIMATELY 35MPH ON MY WAY HOME. I DEPRESSED MY BRAKE PEDALS TO STOP THE VEHICLE BECAUSE A VEHICLE AT APPROXIMATELY 3-4 CAR LENGTHS FROM ME HAD COME TO AN ABRUPT STOP. THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR AND FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE PROPERLY. THIS RESULTED I...

Mileage: 9,000

PER SERVICE ADVISOR RATTLE OCCURS FROM REAR DECK ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH "FENDER" SOUND SYSTEM AND THEY HAVE A "CAMPAIGN" TO FIX THE PROBLEM BUT NOT ON THIS MODEL YEAR. *TR

Mileage: 250

PER SERVICE ADVISOR RATTLE OCCURS FROM REAR DECK ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH "FENDER" SOUND SYSTEM AND THEY HAVE A "CAMPAIGN" TO FIX THE PROBLEM BUT NOT ON THIS MODEL YEAR. *TR

Mileage: 250

REVERSE LIGHTS ON BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE OF VEHICLE ARE NOT WORKING WITH 580 MILES ON THE CAR AND AFTER 1 MONTH OF OWNERSHIP. *TR

Mileage: 580

REVERSE LIGHTS ON BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE OF VEHICLE ARE NOT WORKING WITH 580 MILES ON THE CAR AND AFTER 1 MONTH OF OWNERSHIP. *TR

Mileage: 580

REVERSE LIGHTS ON BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE OF VEHICLE ARE NOT WORKING WITH 580 MILES ON THE CAR AND AFTER 1 MONTH OF OWNERSHIP. *TR

Mileage: 580

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESPOND. AFTER A FEW SECONDS, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED RAPIDLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED ...

Mileage: 700

WHEN FUELING WITH DIESEL, SOME DIESEL PUMP HANDLES DON'T FIT INTO FILL NOZZLE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REFUEL VEHICLE. FUEL WILL SPILLED OVER ONTO PERSON FILLING, GROUND AND VEHICLE. YOU ARE UNABLE TO SAFELY FILL VEHICLE WITHOUT SPILLING FUEL. *TR

Mileage: 6,000

I PURCHASED A NEW VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI IN 2012. I AM UNABLE TO ADJUST THE LEFT OUTSIDE MIRROR SO THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE A BLIND SPOT. THAT BLIND SPOT ALLOWS A CAR SLOWLY PASSING IN THE LEFT LANE TO BE OUT OF VIEW OF THE INSIDE MIRROR BUT NOT YET IN VIEW OF THE LEFT OUTSIDE MIRROR! THE PILLAR SEPA...

Mileage: 100

ON 9 MARCH 2012, I BOUGHT A VW TDI JETTA SPORTSWAGEN WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FROM THE TIME I TOOK POSSESSION OF THE VEHICLE, THE TRANSMISSION BUCKED, HESITATED, AND LUNGED. I TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP ON 26 APRIL TO HAVE IT EXAMINED, BUT THEY SAID THAT IT WAS ?NORMAL? AND THERE WAS ...

ON 9 MARCH 2012, I BOUGHT A VW TDI JETTA SPORTSWAGEN WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FROM THE TIME I TOOK POSSESSION OF THE VEHICLE, THE TRANSMISSION BUCKED, HESITATED, AND LUNGED. I TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP ON 26 APRIL TO HAVE IT EXAMINED, BUT THEY SAID THAT IT WAS ?NORMAL? AND THERE WAS ...

WITHOUT WARNING, THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING DOWN A BUSY ROAD. CHECK ENGINE AND GLOW PLUG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. WAS JUST ABLE TO COAST TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD. CAR WOULD TURN OVER, BUT ENGINE WOULD NOT START. CAR TOWED TO DEALER. WAS TOLD THERE WAS A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE HIGH PRES...

Mileage: 11,092

2012 VW JETTA TDI SPORTWAGON 10408 MILES. FLASHING GLOW PLUG LIGHT, AND CAR WOULD NOT GO OVER 40 MPH. DEALER REPLACED THE FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE. DAY AFTER REPAIR BOTH THE GLOW PLUG LIGHT AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, WOULD NOT GO OVER 40 MPH. DEALER THEN REPLACED THE HPFPUMP PER VW TECH RECOMMENDATI...

Mileage: 10,408

FIRST COMPLIANT NUMBER-10442730 I AM REPORTING YET ANOTHER OCCURRENCE WITH THIS CAR. I HAVE HAD THIS CAR AT THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR THE SAME ISSUE. THE DEALER FIXED A CHECK VALVE BECAUSE THE FUEL RAIL PRESSURE WAS TOO LOW. APPROX. 1600 MILES AFTER IT WAS FIXED THE CAR STARTED TO DO THE EXAC...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY WEATHER. THE VEHICLE ALSO FAILED TO ACCELERATE ON ANOTHER OCCASION.THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Mileage: 77

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY WEATHER. THE VEHICLE ALSO FAILED TO ACCELERATE ON ANOTHER OCCASION.THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Mileage: 77

DROVE THE VEHICLE HOME FROM WORK FRIDAY 1/13, WEATHER WAS BELOW FREEZING CAUSING ICE BUILD UP. PARKED THE VEHICLE IN MY GARAGE ~45 DEGREES. ICE BEGAN MELT, AND WHEN TRYING TO START THE VEHICLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON IT TURNED 1/4 TURN AND THE ENGINE STOPPED. MY ASSUMPTION IS THAT THE ENGINE INHALED W...

Mileage: 17,000

DROVE THE VEHICLE HOME FROM WORK FRIDAY 1/13, WEATHER WAS BELOW FREEZING CAUSING ICE BUILD UP. PARKED THE VEHICLE IN MY GARAGE ~45 DEGREES. ICE BEGAN MELT, AND WHEN TRYING TO START THE VEHICLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON IT TURNED 1/4 TURN AND THE ENGINE STOPPED. MY ASSUMPTION IS THAT THE ENGINE INHALED W...

Mileage: 17,000

48 HRS AFTER DRIVING OFF DEALER LOT, "DIESEL ' ODOR THRU FAN AND IDLE AT STOP SIGNS/LIGHTS, DEALER NOTIFIED TOLD IT WOULD GO AWAY AFTER BROKE IN, CONTINUED W/O IMPROVEMENT, TOOK TO DEALER, STATED CHECKED EVERYTHING NO PROBLEM, BRING BACK MAY BE ANIMAL OR SOMETHING BLOCKING EXAHUST (WITHIN DAYS). RET...

Mileage: 100

48 HRS AFTER DRIVING OFF DEALER LOT, "DIESEL ' ODOR THRU FAN AND IDLE AT STOP SIGNS/LIGHTS, DEALER NOTIFIED TOLD IT WOULD GO AWAY AFTER BROKE IN, CONTINUED W/O IMPROVEMENT, TOOK TO DEALER, STATED CHECKED EVERYTHING NO PROBLEM, BRING BACK MAY BE ANIMAL OR SOMETHING BLOCKING EXAHUST (WITHIN DAYS). RET...

Mileage: 100

2012 JETTA TDI MANUAL, THE FIRST OCCURRENCE HAPPENED AFTER TRAVELING ON A DOWNHILL GRADE WHEN I CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP AT THE STOPLIGHT THE CAR STARTED TO SHUTTER AND ACTED LIKE IT WAS GOING TO STALL. THIS EXACT INCIDENT HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES A MONTH FOR NO RHYME OR REASON. THE CAR HAS NOW START...

Mileage: 1,000

2012 JETTA TDI MANUAL, THE FIRST OCCURRENCE HAPPENED AFTER TRAVELING ON A DOWNHILL GRADE WHEN I CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP AT THE STOPLIGHT THE CAR STARTED TO SHUTTER AND ACTED LIKE IT WAS GOING TO STALL. THIS EXACT INCIDENT HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES A MONTH FOR NO RHYME OR REASON. THE CAR HAS NOW START...

Mileage: 1,000

UPON ENTERING AN ON-RAMP AND ALSO ACCELERATING AROUND A TURN, EXPERIENCED NO RESPONSE TO DEPRESSION OF GAS PEDAL. BASICALLY CAR HAD SERIOUS LAG BEFORE TAKING OFF. WORRIED ABOUT SAFETY ISSUE WHEN TRYING TO GET OUT OF SOMEONE'S WAY. VERY UNPREDICTABLE IN OCCURRENCE AND DO NOT WANT TO HAVE A WRECK. ...

Mileage: 1,000

UPON ENTERING AN ON-RAMP AND ALSO ACCELERATING AROUND A TURN, EXPERIENCED NO RESPONSE TO DEPRESSION OF GAS PEDAL. BASICALLY CAR HAD SERIOUS LAG BEFORE TAKING OFF. WORRIED ABOUT SAFETY ISSUE WHEN TRYING TO GET OUT OF SOMEONE'S WAY. VERY UNPREDICTABLE IN OCCURRENCE AND DO NOT WANT TO HAVE A WRECK. ...

Mileage: 1,000

UPON ENTERING AN ON-RAMP AND ALSO ACCELERATING AROUND A TURN, EXPERIENCED NO RESPONSE TO DEPRESSION OF GAS PEDAL. BASICALLY CAR HAD SERIOUS LAG BEFORE TAKING OFF. WORRIED ABOUT SAFETY ISSUE WHEN TRYING TO GET OUT OF SOMEONE'S WAY. VERY UNPREDICTABLE IN OCCURRENCE AND DO NOT WANT TO HAVE A WRECK. ...

Mileage: 1,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, HE DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOOR, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP PROPERLY. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTI...

Mileage: 600

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2012 JETTA TDI AND IT WENT INTO LIMP MODE ON THE HIGHWAY, LOSING NEARLY ALL POWER. WE TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THE PROBLEM HAD GONE AWAY. IT OCCURRED AGAIN THE NEXT DAY AND WE TOOK IT IN AGAIN. THEY ENDED UP REPLACING THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP. MY FUEL PUMP DID NOT FAI...

Mileage: 6,500

AT APPROXIMATELY 425 MILES, THE VEHICLE AIRBAG SYSTEM IS NOW MALFUNCTIONING (AIRBAG SYSTEM LIGHTS AND ERROR) OUT OF NOWHERE REQUIRING IN DEPTH DIAGNOSIS BY THE MANUFACTURER. *TR

Mileage: 427