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2014 Volkswagen Jetta recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2014 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component8
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
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| Power train | 3 |
| Air bags | 2 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 |
| Electrical system | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 |
Safety recalls8
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Sep 23, 202020E064000 | Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components master cylinderIf there is a brake fluid leak, it can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 20E064000
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| Dec 6, 201919V866000 | Power train: automatic transmissionA decrease in transmission oil pressure can cause the clutch to fail to engage, resulting in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 19V866000
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| Aug 22, 201919V615000 | Electrical system: ignition anti-theftRemoving the key while the shift lever is in a position other than "Park" increases the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a… DetailsHide details for campaign 19V615000
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| Feb 10, 201616V078000 | Air bags: frontal driver sideIn the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants… DetailsHide details for campaign 16V078000
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| Aug 4, 201515V483000 | Air bags: frontalA loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag will prevent the air bag from deploying in the event of a vehicle crash, increasing the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 15V483000
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| Jan 23, 201515V028000 | Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system fuel railA fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 15V028000
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Merged from NHTSA model names: Jetta, Jetta Hybrid, Jetta Sportwagen. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.
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Owner complaints by component441
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 117 | 27 |
| Electrical system | 102 | 23 |
| Power train | 92 | 21 |
| Unknown or other | 75 | 17 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 45 | 10 |
| Air bags | 41 | 9 |
| Exterior lighting | 24 | 5 |
| Service brakes | 21 | 5 |
| Steering | 20 | 5 |
| Suspension | 19 | 4 |
| Vehicle speed control | 13 | 3 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 10 | 2 |
| Structure | 8 | 2 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 6 | 1 |
| Fuel system | 6 | 1 |
12 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Jetta, Jetta Hev, Jetta Sportwagen.
Latest reports
- Power train
“The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while driving at slower speeds, the vehicle jerked abnormally.”
- Suspension
“Purchased my 2014 Jetta TDI SportWagen DSG used with 60k miles in 2017 from a Subaru dealership. It was purchased at auction by the dealership as reported at auction known to be an unmodified dieselgate vehicle.”
- Unknown or other
“I was leaving my house to head to work. When I turned on the highway. The car randomly stopped accelerating. No warning or anything just stopped going. Pulled over to the side and shut it off for five mins.”
Other Volkswagen Jetta model years
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- 20118 recalls640 complaints
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2014 Volkswagen Jetta recall questions
How many recalls does the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta have?
NHTSA lists 8 safety recall campaigns for the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recent, 20E064000 (reported September 23, 2020), concerns service brakes, hydraulic. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta recalls for?
The largest group is power train, with 3 campaigns. Others: air bags (2), service brakes, hydraulic (1), electrical system (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta?
Engine is the most-reported component, named in 117 complaints out of 441 filed with NHTSA (27%). Across all complaints, owners reported 24 crashs and 2 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2014 Volkswagen Jetta?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Volkswagen recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Volkswagen dealer.
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