2014 Nissan Versa vs 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2014 Nissan Versa | 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 205 | 20 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 156 | 571 |
| Investigations | 4 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 27 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 30–35 | 44 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 59,768 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Nissan Versa | Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 81 | 15 |
| Engine | 36 | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 29 | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 26 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 24 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 16 | 3 |
| Structure | 12 | 0 |
| Steering | 10 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 33 | 6 |
| Vibration / shaking | 12 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 10 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 9 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 8 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 6 | 0 |
| Shifting problems | 5 | 0 |
2014 Nissan Versa
2014 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
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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.