Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I am experiencing multiple safety-related issues with the driver's side door latch/lock assembly on my Volkswagen vehic… |
| 2025-12-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | According to the mechanic to whom we took the vehicle, there was a massive short in the mechatronics component of the t… |
| 2025-11-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 2 | Auxiliary Heater, Part# 1KO 963 235 H, Melted at the grounding post, potentially damaging wiring harness. Fire started … |
| 2025-10-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | the auxiliary heater had burned through the heat shield and melted into the cabin causing a small fire and now some smo… |
| 2025-10-17 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | On October 17, 2025, I was driving my 2014 Volkswagen Jetta at approximately 25–30 mph on the bypass in Muscatine, Iowa… |
| 2025-06-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle independently accelerate… |
| 2025-06-27 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | [XXX] driving on [XXX] , my car accelerated to almost redline without me pushing the pedal, I tried the brake only to f… |
| 2025-04-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My cars consumes oil like crazy. I'd say every week I am adding a quart to two quarts of oil. I would lose power while … |
| 2025-03-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I was driving down the Highway at 65 miles per hour when my vehicle suddenly appeared to go into neutral and I lost pow… |
| 2025-02-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Oil consumption: My 2014 Jetta 1.8T SE is consuming oil at an excessive rate. This began at 30,000 miles and has been … |
| 2024-11-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | PTC Heater - Driver side footwell short / overheating Burning smell Climatronic temp set to warm Fan speed on or off O… |
| 2024-05-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | During this summer (2024), I got a warning with three beeps then warning lights came on, went off for a several months,… |
| 2024-05-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Timing chain went bad. Car only has 70k miles on it. Auto shop said there should be a recall because so many of this mo… |
| 2024-03-26 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHAT HAPPENS IS MY CAR SHUT DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC AFTER ME GETTING GAS SOMETIMES AND ENGINE LIGHT APPEAR. WHEN … |
| 2024-02-22 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | The contact owned a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that the son was driving at 46-47 MPH and turning left wh… |
| 2024-02-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed … |
| 2024-01-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Power train/transmission Clutch to fail to engage, loss of drive power in low speed and while drive in highways |
| 2024-01-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated while driving on the highway at approximately 50 MPH, the … |
| 2023-11-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine experienced excessive oil consumption for years, especially following emissions control software update. Repeate… |
| 2023-10-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | HI, I bought this 2014 VW Jetta with 87,000 miles on it for $12,000 from Conicelli Motors in Conshohocken, PA- Nov 2021… |
| 2023-08-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I am writing this complaint in recognition of the 34J6 recall for the 2013 - 2015 VW Jetta Hybrid. The vehicle has only… |
| 2023-06-21 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while pressing the brake pedal, the vehicle suddenly … |
| 2023-06-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My 2014 VW as many other 2014 models are experiencing the following according to my local dealership in Miami: The ABS … |
| 2023-04-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Timing Chain failure on highway nearly causing serious accident. VW will not cover repair. Timing Chain failure is a co… |
| 2023-04-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The car was driving fine then began to slow down on its own. I would press on the gas but it was not accelerating prope… |
| 2023-02-24 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | The contact owned a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at an undisclosed spe… |
| 2023-02-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | For the Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid 2013-2015 units, a safety recall 34J6 was issued to service transmission issues that ca… |
| 2023-01-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Car suddenly losses its power and stops, and I have to turn off the car and turn on again to drive. It happens in small… |
| 2023-01-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The vehicle will constantly try to switch from gas engine to electric mode while at a stop causing transmission issues.… |
| 2023-01-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The vehicle transmission will disengage while driving. Dealer stated entire transmission needed to be replaced. |
| 2023-01-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Please attach this to the previous submission: 11565729 The dealer described it a "hole" where the seam sealer was skip… |
| 2023-01-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | [XXX] 10 year old VW Jetta that was always in the garage until last year when we moved. Now have a nauseating mildew … |
| 2023-01-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The camshaft sensor is faulty, which then causes the cruise control to stop working, the traction control to turn off, … |
| 2022-12-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine has began working rough in idling, rpm bouncing on the low speed and traffic. Check engine light is on. So far,… |
| 2022-12-16 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Visibility was impaired when defroster failed to clear windshield and heater was not working on 12/16/2022. I took vehi… |
| 2022-12-02 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Front end making a banging noise. Local car shop tells me the front Driver side STRUT COIL SPRING is broken and floppin… |
| 2022-11-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | First owner, brought brand new, serviced the car every 5k, current 61000 mileage, no prior repair or accident. Nov 16, … |
| 2022-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Hello, Recently error codes P309D and 01314-013 were detected via a code reader. Translation of codes indicate Powert… |
| 2022-10-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My EPC light has been coming on and off for months now. We've had it in to multiple mechanics. All of them replacing di… |
| 2022-09-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I moved my car from the front of my home to the back and when I tried to shut off, the key broke off in the on position… |
| 2022-09-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Water pump, shaft seal leaking. |
| 2022-08-26 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 2014 Volkswagen Jetta GLI. Part number 5K0953569AL air bag clock spring failed leaving air bag and horn unusable. Deale… |
| 2022-08-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that after her son had parked the vehicle for approximatel… |
| 2022-08-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER | No | 0 | Last year 2021 I replaced the DPF and the is the Turbo charger. One year later 32k miles the turbo blows again just shy… |
| 2022-08-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission is regularly malfunctioning leaving the car jerking/stuttering when idling. At its worst, the car stop… |
| 2022-07-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Last Thursday, we were driving at night when both low-beam headlight went out at exactly the same time causing us to be… |
| 2022-07-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | key gets stuck in ignition and CANNOT turn car off |
| 2022-07-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | This letter is not that I've had a component failure, but that I am concerned about the published failure rate of my Bo… |
| 2022-07-01 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH and depressing on the h… |
| 2022-06-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I was sitting at a light and when I started to go, my gas pedal went to the floor and that was it. I was able to coast … |