1997 Volkswagen Jetta problems by component
54 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1997 Volkswagen Jetta, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System → | 17 | 31% | — |
| Visibility → | 16 | 30% | 73,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 11 | 20% | — |
| Power Train | 8 | 15% | — |
| Structure | 7 | 13% | — |
| Air Bags | 5 | 9% | — |
| Suspension | 5 | 9% | — |
| Equipment | 4 | 7% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 4 | 7% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 4 | 7% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 7% | — |
| Steering | 2 | 4% | — |
| Tires | 2 | 4% | — |
| Wheels | 2 | 4% | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 2% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.