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2022 Volkswagen Jetta recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2022 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
1
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
43
Latest campaign
Jul 20, 2022

Recall summary by component1

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ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Back over prevention1Jul 20, 2022

Safety recalls1

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0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Jul 20, 2022Latest campaign
Jul 20, 202222V514000

Back over prevention: sensing system camera

A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V514000
What's wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Golf GTI, Jetta GLI, Jetta NF, Arteon FL, Tiguan LWB, 2022 Taos, Jetta PA, Tiguan PA, 2021-2022 Atlas Cross Sport, and Atlas FL vehicles. The manufacturing process of the eMMC memory module in the infotainment system may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the infotainment software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91DV.
Campaign
NHTSA 22V514000 · Jul 20, 2022
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Volkswagen recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component43

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
43Complaints filed
1Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
0Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Engine1228000
Service brakes1228000
Electrical system1023000
Forward collision avoidance921000
Steering716000
Lane departure716000
Fuel/propulsion system37000
Vehicle speed control25000
Unknown or other12000
Air bags12100
Suspension12000
Structure12000
Exterior lighting12000
Seats12000
Visibility12000

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 Gli.

Latest reports

  • Steering

    “The issue with the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta is the steering wheel which appears to be a known issue.”

    Filed 09/23/2026 · ODI 11766421
  • Engine

    “The vehicle is currently experiencing steady coolant loss with no external puddles.My vehicle is at 65,000 miles, placing it just 5,000 miles outside of the 60,000-mile factory powertrain warranty.”

    Filed 08/12/2026 · ODI 11756558
  • Forward collision avoidance

    “My 2022 Volkswagen Jetta (purchased new) has a recurring Travel Assist/Adaptive Cruise Control safety malfunction that has existed since before approximately 24,000 miles.”

    Filed 07/08/2026 · ODI 11749181

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2022 Volkswagen Jetta recall questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recent, 22V514000 (reported July 20, 2022), concerns back over prevention. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta?

Engine is the most-reported component, named in 12 complaints out of 43 filed with NHTSA (28%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2022 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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