2004 Volkswagen Jetta fuel system, diesel problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, diesel on the 2004 Volkswagen Jetta — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 volkswagen jetta. The contact stated that while having the vehicle serviced by an independent mechanic, the contact was informed that the vehicle was leaking fuel into the engine compartment. An independent mechanic stated that the tandem pump became inoperable and…”
filed Aug 25, 2015
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 volkswagen jetta. The contact stated that the fuel pump was leaking and causing the vehicle to become resistant to starting. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign id number: 04v586000 (fuel system, diesel). The contact called the dealer regarding the recall and the…”
filed Jun 3, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE HIGH PRESSURE DIESEL PUMPS WERE PRODUCED WITH AN…Campaign 04V586000 · Dec 15, 2004
Fuel System, Diesel problems in other Jetta years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 Jetta | 3 | 1% |
| 2013 Jetta | 7 | 1% |
| 2012 Jetta | 24 | 5% |
| 2011 Jetta | 82 | 14% |
| 2010 Jetta | 166 | 19% |
| 2009 Jetta | 195 | 22% |
| 2006 Jetta | 10 | 2% |
| 2005 Jetta | 7 | 3% |
| 2003 Jetta | 4 | 1% |
| 2002 Jetta | 3 | 0% |
| 2001 Jetta | 9 | 1% |
| 2000 Jetta | 3 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.