How many recalls does the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta have?

The 2024 Volkswagen Jetta has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta?

The most recent recall was issued on May 15, 2024 and relates to the label system.

Is the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta affected by any Canadian recalls?

Yes, there are 1 Transport Canada recall(s) for this vehicle.

2024 Volkswagen Jetta: Complaints & Crash Test Ratings

2024 Volkswagen Jetta

This page covers 1 recall, 31 owner complaints, NHTSA crash-test ratings and EPA fuel economy for the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta.

Fuel Economy (EPA Estimates)

34 mpg combined

6.9 L/100km

Compact Cars

City29–30 mpg(7.8–8.1 L/100km)

Highway41–42 mpg(5.6–5.7 L/100km)

Combined34 mpg(6.9 L/100km)

Est. Annual Fuel Cost$1,850/yr

Tailpipe CO₂263–265 g/mi

EPA GHG Score7/10

Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted. Ranges reflect the 2 tested variants for this model year.

2024 Volkswagen Jetta Crash Test Ratings

5/5 Overall

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating

Frontal Crash

2024 Volkswagen Jetta Owner Complaints

For the 2024 Jetta, brake and engine complaints make up the bulk of what owners report. On the brake side, several owners describe unexpected behavior or loss of confidence in braking performance during normal driving. Engine complaints cluster around false fault codes and the vehicle entering limp mode, owners report the system triggering a warning and cutting power even when actual engine readings appear normal, requiring the car to be pulled over or driven at reduced capability. A handful of owners also report transmission control module warnings that disable acceleration and force the vehicle to stop, with dealers reportedly waiting on software updates to resolve the issue. One isolated report describes a steering knuckle fracturing completely during low-speed driving, with visible internal rust at the break point, though that account stands alone in the complaint set.

Total Complaints

Crash-Related

Fire-Related

By System

service brakes
6
engine
4
fuel/propulsion system
4
unknown or other
3

2024 Volkswagen Jetta Recalls

1 Recall

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Transport CanadaLow Risk

May 15, 2024

LABEL

At a glance

What can fail

The compliance label on your vehicle lists an incorrect year of manufacture. Canadian regulations require the correct month and year to be displayed on this label.

What the fix does

Volkswagen will mail you instructions to visit a dealership, where technicians will install an overlay label to correct the manufacturing date information.

1,181 vehicles affected

Transport Canada #2024274 — full official notice →

Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.