Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid years to avoid
More than twice the Jetta Hybrid's typical complaint count for a model year.
Best Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid problems
All model years combined.
- Transmission73
- Engine18
- Electrical13
- Brakes11
- Fuel system7
- Acceleration5
- Airbags4
- Visibility2
- Steering2
- Driver assistance1
- Body1
Most reported problems on the Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 95 | 1 | Airbags | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | 95 | 1 | Transmission | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 70 | 20 | Transmission | 90,000 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 24 | 79 | Transmission | 76,000 | 3 | 3 | Avoid |
Recalls 3
Questions about the Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
What years of the Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid should you avoid?
2013. It has more than twice the Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid's typical number of owner complaints for a model year; 2013 alone has 79, mostly about transmission and engine.
What is the best year for a used Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid?
Transmission, with 73 complaints across all years, followed by engine (18) and electrical (13).
How many recalls does the Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid have?
3 recalls between 2013 and 2016. The 2013 model year has the most, with 3.
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