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2010 Suzuki Kizashi vs 2010 Volkswagen Jetta

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2010 Suzuki Kizashi2010 Volkswagen Jetta
NHTSA complaints23852
Recall campaigns64
Service bulletins (TSBs)121,126
Investigations04
Crash reports123
Fire reports05
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)24–2625–32
Median reported incident mileage56,309 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentSuzuki KizashiVolkswagen Jetta
Electrical System5233
Fuel System, Diesel0166
Fuel/propulsion System3122
Engine3117
Power Train6111
Engine and Engine Cooling271
Service Brakes043
Air Bags431

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling0215
Loss of power076
Check engine light076
Hesitation / surging045
Electrical failures016
Won’t start013
Clunking / rattling012
Airbag warning light012
2010 Volkswagen Jetta

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.