2009 Volkswagen Jetta fuel system, gasoline problems
31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Was turning right onto a backroad, shifting from gears 1 to gear 2 hitting 22 mph. Lost all acceleration, had to pull over and turn vehicle off, smell of smoke but no visual, let vehicle sit, checked oil, coolants, all perfect. Smell went away, attempted to start vehicle with hood open, checked…”
filed Jul 22, 2014
“Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 mph, there was a sudden loss on engine power as the electronic throttle control warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed with a fractured high pressure…”
filed Jul 9, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Fuel System, GasolineCampaign 10V621000 · Dec 10, 2010
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Jetta years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Jetta | 4 | 1% |
| 2018 Jetta | 2 | 6% |
| 2017 Jetta | 12 | 8% |
| 2016 Jetta | 7 | 4% |
| 2015 Jetta | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 Jetta | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 Jetta | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 Jetta | 10 | 2% |
| 2011 Jetta | 15 | 2% |
| 2010 Jetta | 31 | 4% |
| 2008 Jetta | 6 | 3% |
| 2007 Jetta | 6 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 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.