2004 Volkswagen Jetta problems by component
231 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2004 Volkswagen Jetta, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 37 | 16% | 61,500 mi |
| Electrical System → | 36 | 16% | 90,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 35 | 15% | 30,000 mi |
| Seats → | 22 | 10% | 90,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 21 | 9% | 43,180 mi |
| Fuel System, Diesel → | 13 | 6% | 73,500 mi |
| Engine → | 11 | 5% | 116,500 mi |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 10 | 4% | — |
| Visibility → | 10 | 4% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 9 | 4% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 9 | 4% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 8 | 3% | — |
| Structure | 8 | 3% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 7 | 3% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 3% | — |
| Equipment | 6 | 3% | — |
| Seat Belts | 6 | 3% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 4 | 2% | — |
| Steering | 4 | 2% | — |
| Tires | 4 | 2% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 3 | 1% | — |
| Suspension | 3 | 1% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 2 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 1% | — |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | 0% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.