Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2007 Volkswagen Jetta has 6 recalls, 201 complaints.
6
Recalls
201
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
19V679000
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Volkswagen Passat, 2018 Tiguan LWB, 2007-2009 Jetta Sedan, 2011-2013, 2015 an...
20E064000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 200...
14E007000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
The Gates Corporation (Gates) is recalling certain aftermarket Tru-Flow Water Pumps, part number TFW 41127, sold at certain NAPA Auto Parts and/or ins...
10V621000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2010 JETTA, NEW BEETLE, NEW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE, MODEL YEAR 2009 JETTA SPORTWAGEN AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2...
09V164000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 25,594 MY 2006-2009 JETTA 5TH GENERATION EQUIPPED WITH 2.01 ENGINE. THE FASTENING SCREW CONTACT SURFACES ON THE DRIVESHAFT CO...
07V442000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
CERTAIN VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQU...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2007 Volkswagen Jetta 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Dec 15, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The car has been jerking when you’re driving and sometimes it jerks forward as you’re parking it whi... |
| Aug 9, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owned a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing elec... |
| Sep 15, 2021 | TIRES,SERVICE BRAKES | TPMS failure on each tire and ABS went out immediately. Was on he highway when failure happened; had... |
| May 2, 2021 | ENGINE | I had a mass airflow sensor signal connection failure which caused morning of the second cylinder in... |
| Jan 13, 2021 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2007 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED HER SON WAS DRIVING 25 MPH, THE FR... |
| Sep 23, 2020 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY FAILED TO TURN WHEN PL... |
| Sep 22, 2020 | SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | AFTER GOING TO THE MECHANICS AFTER THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, I WAS EXPECTING ALL THE PROBLEMS ... |
| Aug 31, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON PLACING THE VEHICLE INTO ... |
| Jun 20, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | STRONG FUEL SMELL COMING IN FROM AC VENTS WHEN CAR AT A STOP. SEEN THIS CAR MODEL WAS PREVIOUSLY REC... |
| Dec 1, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DOOR LOCKS FAIL TO LOCK. FRONT DRIVER DOOR WILL LOCK BUT ALL OTHER DOORS DO NOT LOCK. ALARM WILL S... |
| Sep 12, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION SLIPS EXTREMELY BADLY EVEN THOUGH IT DOESNT EVEN HAVE 90K MILES ALMOST MAKES IT IMPOSSI... |
| Aug 29, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE BAY BY THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE HEADLAMP. THE LOW BEAM OF THE HEA... |
| Jul 13, 2019 | AIR BAGS,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | RECALL -ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING I HAVE A 07 JETTA 2.0L. 2 MONTHS AGO I NOTICED A GAS SMELL WHEN I... |
| May 6, 2019 | ENGINE | KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION AND I CANNOT TURN OFF THE ENGINE. CAR ONLY HAVE 125K AND MAINTENANCE ALW... |
| May 1, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TAKATA RECALL THE IGNITION SWITCH WILL NOT LET ME TURN MY CAR OFF |
| Mar 28, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS | I'VE HAD TO REPLACE THE HEADLIGHTS MULTIPLE TIMES DUE TO FAULTY ELECTRICAL WIRING INSIDE THE HEADLIG... |
| Mar 15, 2019 | ENGINE | HAD TO REPLACE BOTH COOLING FANS ON MY 2007 VW WOLFSBURG JETTA. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON CAND CAUSI... |
| Mar 8, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS | THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION WITH THE SEAT HEATER ON. I NOTICED A BURNING SMELL AND THEN A BURNING SEN... |
| Nov 23, 2018 | SEATS | WHILE DRIVING AROUND, DOING SOME SHOPPING, I HAD THE THE SEAT WARMER TURNED ON LEVEL 3-4 ON THE DRIV... |