2009 Volkswagen CC vs 2009 Volkswagen Jetta
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2009 Volkswagen CC | 2009 Volkswagen Jetta |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 136 | 888 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 703 | 1,054 |
| Investigations | 1 | 5 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 31 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 8 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–25 | 24–32 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 83,750 mi | 63,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Volkswagen CC | Volkswagen Jetta |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Diesel | 0 | 195 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 165 |
| Power Train | 7 | 141 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 31 | 102 |
| Engine | 28 | 95 |
| Electrical System | 13 | 107 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 2 | 93 |
| Air Bags | 59 | 35 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 22 | 188 |
| Loss of power | 10 | 89 |
| Check engine light | 9 | 71 |
| Won’t start | 5 | 14 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 31 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 16 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 14 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 10 |
2009 Volkswagen CC
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.