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2019 Volkswagen Jetta recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 11 safety recall campaigns for the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta — 1 with a do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The most recent was reported on February 14, 2024. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: JETTA.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
24V110000February 14, 2024Fuel System, Gasoline
23V619000September 6, 2023Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel
23V604000August 30, 2023Electrical System › Ignition › Switch
22V815000October 31, 2022Tires › Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
19V879000December 11, 2019WheelsDo not drive
19V679000September 25, 2019Unknown Or Other
19V188000March 6, 2019Suspension › Rear › Springs › Coil Springs
19V110000February 20, 2019Air Bags › Frontal
18V904000December 19, 2018Suspension › Rear › Springs › Coil Springs
18V824000November 26, 2018Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel
18V671000September 26, 2018Exterior Lighting › Headlights

Systems involved: Electrical System (3) · Suspension (2) · Air Bags (1) · Exterior Lighting (1) · Fuel System, Gasoline (1) · Tires (1) · Unknown Or Other (1) · Wheels (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 24V110000Manufacturer no. VW: 20UF/AUDI:20YF

Fuel System, Gasoline

Report received by NHTSA
February 14, 2024
Owner notification
July 25, 2024
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
261,257 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
JETTA

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain front-wheel drive 2015-2020 Audi A3 Sedan, 2015-2019 Audi A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI, 2018 Golf Sportwagen GP, 2018-2019 Golf Sportwagen A7, 2015-2017 Golf Sportwagen, 2015-2020 Golf GTI, and 2015-2020 Golf A7 vehicles. Due to a problem with a suction jet pump seal inside the fuel tank, fuel may flow into the evaporative emissions (EVAP) system and possibly leak out of the charcoal canister.

Safety risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the suction pump, free of charge. Final owner notification letters for Audi owners were mailed on July 25, 2024. Final owner letters for VW owners were mailed on August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are VW: 20UF/Audi: 20YF. Vehicles that were previously recalled under 16V-647 will need to have the new remedy completed. This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 16V-647.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 24V110000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 23V619000Manufacturer no. 90W7

Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel

Report received by NHTSA
September 6, 2023
Owner notification
September 26, 2023
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
8 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
JETTA

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Jetta vehicles. The instrument cluster may not provide an audible warning to let the driver know that the key is still in the ignition when the door is open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 114, "Theft Protection."

Safety risk

Without an audible warning, the driver may be unaware that the key is left in the ignition, which can increase the risk of vehicle theft or a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the instrument cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 90W7.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 23V619000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 23V604000Manufacturer no. 28H7

Electrical System › Ignition › Switch

Report received by NHTSA
August 30, 2023
Owner notification
February 1, 2024
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
62,538 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
JETTA

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf Sportwagen, 2019-2020 Golf GTI, and Jetta vehicles equipped with a conventional ignition switch. The ignition switch may fail, especially in high temperature environments.

Safety risk

Ignition switch failure can cause the electrical system to shut down and the engine to stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 1, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 28H7.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 23V604000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 22V815000Manufacturer no. AU:45J7,VW:45J6,45J8

Tires › Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems

Report received by NHTSA
October 31, 2022
Owner notification
November 18, 2022
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
296,044 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
JETTA

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan LWB, Golf Sportswagen A7, Golf Alltrack, Golf R GP, Audi Q3, Audi A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2020 Jetta NF, Jetta GLI, Golf GTI, Atlas, Golf A7, Audi A3, 2020-2021 Atlas Cross Sport, and 2021 Atlas FL vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system may not detect an air pressure loss in adequate time when deflating occurs among all four tires simultaneously. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."

Safety risk

An undetected sudden loss of pressure in all four tires increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the TPMS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi’s customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are (Audi) 45J7, and (VW) 45J6 and 45J8.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 22V815000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 19V879000Manufacturer no. 40P1

Wheels

Do not drive advisory

Report received by NHTSA
December 11, 2019
Owner notification
January 13, 2020
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
8 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta
April 15, 2019 – June 12, 2019
Model names in the NHTSA record
JETTA

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Jetta GLI, Golf Alltrack, and Golf GTI vehicles. The front wheel bearings may have been improperly machined, potentially causing excessive stress on the wheel, wheel bolts, or wheel bearings.

Safety risk

The excessive stress can cause steering, traction or other stability issues or breakage relating to the front wheels, and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will replace the wheel bearing assemblies, wheels, and wheel bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40P1. Note: The affected owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repairs have been made.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 19V879000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 19V679000Manufacturer no. 01D7

Unknown Or Other

Report received by NHTSA
September 25, 2019
Owner notification
November 6, 2019
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
113 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta
September 5, 2017 – October 20, 2017
Model names in the NHTSA record
JETTA

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Volkswagen Passat, 2018 Tiguan LWB, 2007-2009 Jetta Sedan, 2011-2013, 2015 and 2019 Jetta, 2013 Jetta Hybrid, 2008-2009 Jetta Sportwagen, 2015 Golf Sportwagen, 2013 Golf, 2008-2010 and 2012-2013 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2008-2010 Beetle, and Beetle Convertible vehicles. Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.

Safety risk

If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners and repurchase the affected vehicles. The recall began November 6, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01D7. Note: This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 18V-329.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 19V679000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 19V188000Manufacturer no. 42J5

Suspension › Rear › Springs › Coil Springs

Report received by NHTSA
March 6, 2019
Owner notification
April 12, 2019
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
56,173 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta
July 2, 2018 – October 22, 2018
Model names in the NHTSA record
JETTA

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Golf Sportwagen, 2019 Jetta, 2015-2019 Golf, and 2018-2019 Tiguan vehicles. The rear coil springs may prematurely fracture.

Safety risk

If a coil spring fractures while driving, it may damage a rear tire causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear axle coil springs, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42J5.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 19V188000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 19V110000Manufacturer no. 69Y7

Air Bags › Frontal

Report received by NHTSA
February 20, 2019
Owner notification
April 19, 2019
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
4 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta
May 16, 2018 – July 19, 2018
Model names in the NHTSA record
JETTA

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Jetta vehicles. An incorrect driver frontal airbag may have been installed during a service/repair visit.

Safety risk

In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, the wrong air bag may not work correctly, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag with the correct part, free of charge. The recall began April 19, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69Y7.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov

Source: NHTSA recall 19V110000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 18V904000Manufacturer no. 42J2/42J3

Suspension › Rear › Springs › Coil Springs

Report received by NHTSA
December 19, 2018
Owner notification
January 31, 2019
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
6,322 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta
July 10, 2018 – October 22, 2018
Model names in the NHTSA record
JETTA

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Volkswagen Atlas, 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, and 2019 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles. The rear coil springs may prematurely fracture.

Safety risk

If a coil spring fractures while driving, it may damage a rear tire causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will replace the rear axle coil springs, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42J2/42J3.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 18V904000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 18V824000Manufacturer no. 90L3 / 90L4

Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel

Report received by NHTSA
November 26, 2018
Owner notification
December 13, 2018
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
Units potentially affected
73,549 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta
October 11, 2017 – November 8, 2018
Model names in the NHTSA record
JETTA

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Volkswagen Atlas and Tiguan and 2019 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles that do not have keyless entry. The instrument cluster may not provide an audible warning to let the driver know that the key is still in the ignition when the door is open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection."

Safety risk

If the driver is not notified by an audible noise that the key is left in the ignition, it can increase the risk of vehicle theft or crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 90L3 and 90L4.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 18V824000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 18V671000Manufacturer no. 94L1

Exterior Lighting › Headlights

Report received by NHTSA
September 26, 2018
Owner notification
November 5, 2018
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
28 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta
August 6, 2018 – August 9, 2018
Model names in the NHTSA record
JETTA

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles equipped with LED headlights. The passenger side headlight may be incorrectly positioned, reducing the driver's visibility when it is dark. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

A reduction in the driver's visibility can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side headlight, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 94L1.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 18V671000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: February 15, 2024.