2009 Volkswagen Jetta seat belts problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“1) seat belt did not lock and airbags did not deploy. Available for requested inspection. 2) injured driver & passenger. Both flew up out of their seats hitting their heads and body on windshield 3) Not yet appointment only available in 2 weeks 4)No 5)police and tow impound company. Still in…”
filed Oct 1, 2021
“While driving on a city street, my car began to make a rumbling sound, followed by a engine warning message turning on. Within a minute, my car died and would not restart. We towed our 2009 vw jetta sportwagen tdi to a vw specialized mechanic who confirmed that there were metal shavings in the fuel…”
filed Dec 22, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other Jetta years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Jetta | 1 | 4% |
| 2021 Jetta | 3 | 5% |
| 2019 Jetta | 6 | 1% |
| 2018 Jetta | 1 | 3% |
| 2017 Jetta | 4 | 3% |
| 2016 Jetta | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 Jetta | 4 | 2% |
| 2014 Jetta | 5 | 1% |
| 2013 Jetta | 2 | 0% |
| 2012 Jetta | 9 | 2% |
| 2011 Jetta | 8 | 1% |
| 2010 Jetta | 11 | 1% |
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.