Vehicle recalls by model year

2009 Volkswagen Jetta recalls

Every NHTSA recall campaign that covers the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, newest first.

7 recalls on record for the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recent was on Sept. 23, 2020. Owners also sent NHTSA 888 complaints (since 1995).

Most often about: power train (2), service brakes, hydraulic (2), electronic stability control (esc) (1), fuel system, diesel (1), fuel system, gasoline (1), unknown or other (1). A recall applies only to the vehicles in it: check your VIN with Volkswagen or NHTSA to see whether yours is included and still needs the repair.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

888 complaints about the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta were sent to NHTSA since 1995; 31 mention a crash, 8 a fire, 17 injuries.

Fuel System, Diesel195recall on record
Service Brakes165recall on record
Power Train141recall on record
Electrical System107
Fuel/Propulsion System102
Engine95

Break fluid is leaking from abs cylinder and breaks are too soft to apply
Jan. 16, 2025 · Service Brakes

I purchased it unknown condition Accident History Damage Report - OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - [xxx] Accident or Damage Reported Vehicle Damage Reported Right Side Damage or Repair Reported Damage or Repair to Bumper Reported…
Dec. 1, 2024 · Unknown Or Other

Complaints are owners' own reports to NHTSA; NHTSA has not confirmed them. Many complaints about one part can lead to an investigation or a recall. Read them on NHTSA.

NHTSA investigations

5 on record

Air Bag Clockspring Failure EA18003 · opened April 18, 2018 · open
Diesel Fuel Injector Line Leakage PE11023 · opened Aug. 2, 2011 · closed Dec. 2, 2011
High-Pressure Fuel Pump Failure EA11003 · opened Feb. 7, 2011 · closed March 27, 2015
High Pressure Fuel Pump Failure (HPFP) PE10034 · opened Aug. 26, 2010 · closed Feb. 8, 2011
Vehicle stall/loss motive power PE09035 · opened July 17, 2009 · closed Nov. 19, 2009

An NHTSA investigation is a review of a possible safety defect. Opening one is not a finding that a defect exists; it can close with a recall or without one.

All 2009 Volkswagen Jetta recalls

Sept. 23, 2020Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta; Tenneco Master Cylinder: Master cylinder Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for…
Sept. 25, 2019Volkswagen Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Golf Sportwagen and others: Unknown or other Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Volkswagen Passat, 2018 Tiguan LWB, 2007-2009 Jetta Sedan, 2011-2013, 2015…
Dec. 20, 2016Volkswagen EOS, GTI, Golf and others: Electronic stability control (esc) Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Volkswagen Jetta A5 Sedan, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen…
Oct. 3, 2011Volkswagen Golf, Jetta; Audi A3: Fuel system, diesel Volkswagen is recalling certain model 2009-2012 Jetta And Jetta sportwagen Vehicles, manufactured from May 2008 through September 2011, model year…
Dec. 10, 2010Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, Rabbit: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Jetta, New Beetle, New Beetle convertible, model year 2009 Jetta sportwagen And model year…
Aug. 20, 2009Volkswagen EOS, GTI, Jetta and others: Automatic transmission Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2009 And 2010 passenger cars manufactured between September 2008 And August 2009. The wiring harness of a…
May 19, 2009Volkswagen Jetta: Driveshaft Volkswagen is recalling 25,594 my 2006-2009 Jetta 5TH Generation equipped with 2.01 Engine. The fastening screw contact surfaces on The driveshaft…