16V913000
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
A loss of vehicle control can increase the risk of a crash.
2010 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
3 safety recall campaigns, 4 defect investigations (1 open), 1,184 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns3
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations41 open
Owner complaints1,184
Complaints citing a crash31
Complaints citing a fire9
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 3 of 3
11V490000
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
DUE TO THE RESONANCE CONDITION, INJECTOR LINE NUMBER 2 COULD DEVELOP SMALL CRACKS WHICH COULD LEAD TO FUEL LEAKAGE. LEAKING FUEL IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, MAY LEAD TO A FIRE.
10V621000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
IF CHAFING OCCURS, THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A FUEL LEAK TO DEVELOP. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
What owners report most
- 226ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 166FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
- 122FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 117ENGINE
- 81POWER TRAIN
- 47ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- 46UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 43SERVICE BRAKES
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2010 VOLKSWAGEN JETTAs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.