Do 2016 Volkswagen Jetta owners report Engine problems?

43 of 160 NHTSA complaints for the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta (27%) involve Engine.

Do 2016 Volkswagen Jetta owners report Electrical System problems?

36 of 160 NHTSA complaints for the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta (23%) involve Electrical System.

Do 2016 Volkswagen Jetta owners report Fuel/Propulsion System problems?

28 of 160 NHTSA complaints for the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta (18%) involve Fuel/Propulsion System.

2016 Volkswagen Jetta: Common Problems Owners Report

Across 160 owner complaints to NHTSA, the most reported area is Engine (27% of reports). Some reports involve a fire or crash. Read the details below.

Most reported areas

Engine safety 27%

43 reports (27%) · 1 fire · 2 crash

Electrical System safety 23%

36 reports (23%) · 2 fire · 1 crash · 1 injured

Fuel/Propulsion System safety 18%

28 reports (18%) · 1 fire · 2 crash · 1 injured

Service Brakes safety 14%

23 reports (14%) · 9 crash · 9 injured

Power Train safety 14%

22 reports (14%) · 2 crash · 1 injured

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 160 complaints

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