2010 Volkswagen Jetta exterior lighting problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2010 Volkswagen Jetta — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Im thinking electrical problems lights windshield wipers air locks windows locks dont work when you turn the car off lights dont go out! there is 6 recalls on this car i need to find out if they have been fixed. It was bought for my daughter and can not give it to her like this”
filed Aug 2, 2021
“Tl* the contact owns a 2010 volkswagen jetta. While driving 25 mph, the brake lights and headlights failed to work properly. The contact stated that the bulbs were replaced every two months. The vehicle was taken to an unknown local dealer where it was diagnosed that there was an electrical…”
filed Aug 3, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other Jetta years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Jetta | 1 | 4% |
| 2022 Jetta | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 Jetta | 1 | 2% |
| 2019 Jetta | 26 | 5% |
| 2017 Jetta | 5 | 3% |
| 2016 Jetta | 3 | 2% |
| 2015 Jetta | 5 | 3% |
| 2014 Jetta | 24 | 6% |
| 2013 Jetta | 17 | 3% |
| 2012 Jetta | 13 | 3% |
| 2011 Jetta | 41 | 7% |
| 2009 Jetta | 24 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 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.