Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Volkswagen Jetta has 12 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I have had my headlights replaced 3 times by a certified mechanic within the last year. While I was ... |
| Nov 18, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS,VISIBILITY/WIPER | TAKATA RECALL - I AM JUST GIVING NOTICE THAT MY AIRBAGS MAY BE FAULTY AND MAY NEED A REPLACEMENT... |
| Oct 18, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | A FEW MONTHS AGO , THE DRIVER SIDE LOW BEAM LIGHT WENT OFF , WITH REPLACEMENT AND NEVER TURNED ON .T... |
| Jul 26, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE BOTH LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT 3 TIMES IN 6 WEEKS. NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE WIRING B... |
| Feb 17, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | IN THE PAST YEAR, THE HEADLIGHTS (NOT DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS) HAVE GONE OUT INTERMITTENTLY ON TWO OR... |
| Dec 13, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THERE IS EXCESSIVE CONDENSATION IN MY PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT. THIS ISSUE LOWERS THE HEADLIGHT VIS... |
| Sep 5, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEAD LIGHTS BULBS ARE PREMATURELY BURNING OUT.. TEE BULBS WERE REPLACED AT THE VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP... |
| Aug 19, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THIS YEAR I HAVE NEEDED TO REPLACE MY HEADLIGHTS. THIS TIME EVEN THE REPLACE... |
| Jan 31, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I HIT A TREE ON A CITY STREET AND THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY THAT TIME EITHER AND I HAD A CUT ON MY H... |
| May 23, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I WENT TO LEAVE A FRIENDS HOUSE LAST NIGHT. IT WAS DARK AND WHEN I TURNED ON MY HEADLIGHTS, THE LOW ... |
| Oct 10, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | OVER THE LAST 6 MONTHS AS I AM DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY MY LOW BEAM LIGHT SHORT OUT AT NIGHT. THIS HAS... |
| Jun 21, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SEATS,ENGINE | THERE HAVE BEEN MANY ISSUES WITH THIS MODEL BUT THE ONE I AM HAVING MORE ISSUES WITH, ARE THE HEAD L... |