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2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Safety Overview

The 2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 7 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Unknown or other
  • Electrical system:ignition:anti-theft:control module
  • Engine and engine cooling:engine

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for VOLKSWAGEN JETTA owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 19V679000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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

NHTSA Recall 19V679000: If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/25/2019
2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 19V615000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Removing the key while the shift lever is in a position other than "Park" increases the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V615000: Removing the key while the shift lever is in a position other than "Park"... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/22/2019
2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 15V705000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

If the camshaft lobe shears off there would be a loss of brake assist, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 15V705000: If the camshaft lobe shears off there would be a loss of brake assist... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/26/2015
2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 15V627000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

In the event of a crash, if the front passenger seat occupant is incorrectly classified or non-detected, the passenger frontal air bag may deploy improperly or not at all, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

NHTSA Recall 15V627000: In the event of a crash, if the front passenger seat occupant is... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/7/2015
2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 15V028000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.

NHTSA Recall 15V028000: A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/23/2015
2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 14V790000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Insufficient headlight output may increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V790000: Insufficient headlight output may increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/15/2014
2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 14V670000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Unexpected movement of the driver's seatback may distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V670000: Unexpected movement of the driver's seatback may distract the driver... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/24/2014

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.