2009 Volkswagen Jetta fuel/propulsion system problems
102 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My car been fine and went to take my daughter to school and shut the car off and get back in to go home and wouldn't start and the Abs light came on and Check Engine light as well. I am concerned because I think since I have done the ABS no longer then 2 years. I feel like there is a problem and…”
filed Jan 3, 2022
“While driving at highway speeds of 65mph, instrument cluster indicated stop! Oil pressure engine off! And car went into limp. Was able to maintain control of vehicle and pulled over to side of exit. Vehicle had to be towed from highway to repair shop. Diagnosed to be a failure in the hex drive bit…”
filed Apr 8, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Jetta years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Jetta | 4 | 17% |
| 2024 Jetta | 4 | 11% |
| 2023 Jetta | 2 | 5% |
| 2022 Jetta | 3 | 7% |
| 2021 Jetta | 9 | 14% |
| 2020 Jetta | 5 | 10% |
| 2019 Jetta | 25 | 5% |
| 2018 Jetta | 6 | 19% |
| 2017 Jetta | 29 | 18% |
| 2016 Jetta | 28 | 18% |
| 2015 Jetta | 18 | 9% |
| 2014 Jetta | 38 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.