2018 Volkswagen Jetta safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
1
complaints reporting a crash
0
complaints reporting fire
2
safety recall campaigns
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2018 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles were involved in 15 fatal crashes with 15 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskFuel rail bolts may become loose over time, allowing fuel to leak · Oct 21, 2020
- Crash riskA build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the… · Aug 22, 2019