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2008 Volkswagen Jetta Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Volkswagen Jetta has 3 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta

Powertrain
51
Electrical
35
Brakes
22
Airbags
17
Engine
14
Other
12
Visibility
8
Fuel System
5
Latches & Locks
4
Steering
3
Seats
3
Tires
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 12, 2023STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSPassenger airbag is always off. I saw reports on youtube wiring connectors under the seat are the re...
Oct 12, 2020STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERKEY WAS STUCK IN N THE IGNITION IN THE ON POSITION. COULD NOT TURN THE KEY EITHER WAY. AFTER SEVERAL...
Oct 1, 2015STEERING,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDI...

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