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2010 Volkswagen Jetta fuel system, diesel problems

166 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, diesel on the 2010 Volkswagen Jetta19% of all complaints for this model year.

166
Fuel System, Diesel complaints
19%
share of all complaints
32,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2010 volkswagen jetta. While driving 50 mph, the engine sounded very roughly and unknown warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle had to be merged to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the high…

    filed Jul 8, 2015

  • Tl*the contact owns a 2010 volkswagen jetta. The contact stated that while driving at a low speed, the vehicle stalled. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the engine warning light previously illuminated. The vehicle was…

    filed Mar 19, 2015

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related recalls

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.