Volkswagen JETTA SPORTWAGEN — Years to Avoid
Which model years have the most problems and which are safe to buy.
Avoid These Years
2013 Volkswagen JETTA SPORTWAGEN
47 complaints (115% of segment average)
Main issue: WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WAS LOW ON POWER AND THE GLOW PLUG LIGHT WAS FLASHING. THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THAT THIS EXACT THING HAPPENED. THE FIRST TIME I TURNED THE CAR OFF AND LET IT SET FOR A FEW MINUTES AND IT RESTARTED AND RAN FINE. WE WERE ON THE HIGHWAY AND HAD TO MAKE OUR WAY THROUGH TRAFFIC
2014 Volkswagen JETTA SPORTWAGEN
46 complaints (112% of segment average)
Main issue: BROKEN REAR PASSENGER COIL SPRING. UNKNOWN CAUSE OR TIME OF FAILURE.