Recalls ·2010 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

2010 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2010 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen; the most frequently affected component is air bags — inflator module. Owners filed 875 complaints, most often about suspension. Among the 6 model years of this model in the database, 2010 ranks #2 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints875

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Recalls (1)

Air bags — Inflator moduleCampaign 16V078000 · 10 Feb 2016

Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Golf, 2007-2010 Passat sedans and wagon, 2012-2014 Passat sedan and Eos, 2009-2014 CC, 2009-2012 Audi Q5, 2010-2012 S5 Cabriolet and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Risk: In 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 potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. Volkswagen issued an interim notification to owners on April 12, 2016, and will send a second notification when parts are available. Volkswagen will notify owners again once parts are available. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

What owners complain about

Share of the 2 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Suspension1 · 50%
Vehicle speed control1 · 50%
Fuel/propulsion system1 · 50%
Service brakes1 · 50%

When complaints were filed

20221
20241

From owner complaints

In June of 2021 my car had a warning light for the DPF filter come on and told me to follow the instructions in the manual to drive it on the freeway at certain RPMs to get it to clear well that didn’t work and eventually the check engine light came on as well, I took it to the dealership and found out that the Diesel…

Suspension · Aug 2022 · NHTSA complaint record

ABS module in 2010 VW Jetta wagon malfunctioned. Warning lights in dash were lit for ABS, Brake, and airbag on 5/18/24. Towed to local auto shop by AAA on 5/20/24. Verified by local auto shop as faulty ABS module on 5/21/24. Prior year VW Jetta wagon (2009) already has recall for this issue. Car is not safe to drive…

Service brakes · May 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

20091
20101
20111
20121
20131
20141

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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