2001 Volkswagen Jetta problems by component
668 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2001 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 → | 117 | 18% | 44,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 109 | 16% | 52,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 97 | 15% | 68,150 mi |
| Exterior Lighting → | 80 | 12% | 60,000 mi |
| Visibility → | 69 | 10% | 54,650 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 67 | 10% | 39,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 62 | 9% | 42,700 mi |
| Structure → | 43 | 6% | 46,500 mi |
| Seats → | 27 | 4% | 49,000 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages → | 18 | 3% | 57,855 mi |
| Equipment → | 17 | 3% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 15 | 2% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 14 | 2% | — |
| Suspension → | 10 | 1% | — |
| Engine | 9 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 9 | 1% | — |
| Seat Belts | 5 | 1% | — |
| Steering | 5 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 5 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 4 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 4 | 1% | — |
| Parking Brake | 3 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 0% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 2 | 0% | — |
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 2 | 0% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 2 | 0% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 2 | 0% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 0% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.