AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
NHTSA data on file today
The 2005 Volkswagen Jetta has 7 NHTSA recall campaigns and 248 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #20E064000 Master Cylinder Has Insufficient Fluid Seal Crimp NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #14E007000 Water Pump may cause Failure of Timing Belt NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #07V442000 HEADLAMPS AIMING PROVISIONS/ FMVSS 108 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #07E023000 MASTER CYLINDER LEAK NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #07V063000 MALFUNCTIONING BRAKE LIGHT SWITCHES NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #05V305000 FUEL SUPPLY LINE CLAMP/ENGINE COMPARTMENT NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #04V586000 VW/DIESEL PUMPS FASTENER NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Power Train 84 complaints
- Electrical System 48 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 41 complaints
- Engine 27 complaints
- Air Bags 26 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 14 complaints
Of the 248 complaints on file, 8 report a crash and 14 a fire; across all 248 complaints, owners report 8 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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