Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Volkswagen Jetta has 5 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
5
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2022 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE | The transmissions are bad on these cars and when it's shifting gears it jerks and almost takes you o... |
| Jul 17, 2017 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | TAKATA RECALL. MY VOLKSWAGON JETTA GLS ENGINE KEEPS ON MISFIRING FOR SOME REASON NO MATTER WHAT WORK... |
| Mar 21, 2008 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A 2005 VW 2.5 JETTA. MY FIRST INCIDENT WAS AT 32,000 MILES WHEN THE BACK BRAKES WENT OUT. FOL... |
| Oct 27, 2005 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | DEALERSHIP: LINDSAY VOLKSWAGEN OF DULLES MANUFACTURER: VOLKSWAGEN I HAVE NEVER HEARD FROM VW CUSTO... |
| Aug 25, 2005 | SUSPENSION,FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL,VISIBILITY,SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE | I PURCHASED A CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED 2005 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA GLS TDI FROM RANDY HILEY VOLKSWAGEN ON AUGUS... |