2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Safety Overview
The 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail
- 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 a fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
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
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 20V648000: A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.
NHTSA Recall 16V403000: A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.