Consumer Complaints
Vehicles / Volkswagen / Jetta / 2005
| Id | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Complaint Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 007127276 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Tl*the contact leased a 2005 volkswagen jetta. the vehicle is a drive by wire vehicle and there is no mechanical connection between the accelerator |
| 007125720 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 volkswagen jetta. the contact noticed a strong gasoline odor emanating from her vehicle. she took the vehicle to the |
| 007125719 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 volkswagen jetta. the contact noticed a strong gasoline odor emanating from her vehicle. she took the vehicle to the |
| 007124614 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | After driving for 40 minutes in stop and go traffic, i was sitting at a traffic light and the car shut off, the battery indicator light flashed for a |
| 007119814 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 volkswagen jetta. while approaching a stop at 70 mph, the contact placed the clutch in and it failed to release. the |
| 007118278 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | 20k miles, noticed rear grinding sound when braking. sound seemed to dissipate after a few hundred feet of braking. however, it turns out that the |
| 007117244 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Clutch completely failed at 35,000 miles, suddenly on a highway (the car wouldn't move, it would just rev really high). i had the car towed to my |
| 007116845 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | My car a 05.5 vw jetta tdi has been in and out of the dealer since may 24,07 with the same trouble. loss of power. intermittently, most of the time |
| 007116808 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I own a 2005.5 volkswagen jetta. just prior to the 40k service the car developed a dangerous power loss problem which rendered the car powerless and |
| 007115900 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | For several weeks, my 2005.5 vw jetta tdi has been intermittently been losing power upon acceleration. unfortunately, i never know when this is going |
| 007115622 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Tl*the contact leases a 2005 volkswagen jetta. while driving 2 mph, the contact attempted to shift the vehicle into second gear. she accelerated to |
| 007115445 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | My 2005 jetta has a broken pressure plate in the clutch. the incindent must have happened while it sitting after being driven, because i parked it |
| 006107648 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | My flywheel exploded earlier last year and now i know that this is a common occurrence in diesel jettas. i had to have the clutch and the flywheel |
| 007101450 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 volkswagen jetta. the contact stated that there was abs failure. while approaching a stop sign at 15 mph the contact |
| 007095618 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | During winter driving with temperature at 18 degrees the windshield wipers became inoperative after 45 minutes of use in wash mode. water/ice builds |
| 007090898 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | There are multiple problems with electrical system on this vehicle specifically the rear brake lights, directional signals, remote entry to vehicle, |
| 006088780 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | We asked our dealership to acquire it for us after our 2004 tdi was totaled. current vehicle is a certified pre-owned we purchased april 25, 2006 |
| 006086473 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | 2005 jetta caught on fire while driving. *ts the dealer informed the consumer, that a lot of vehicles were having a lot of electrical problems |
| 006086472 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | 2005 jetta caught on fire while driving. *ts the dealer informed the consumer, that a lot of vehicles were having a lot of electrical problems |
| 006083813 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | 2005 volkswagen jetta brake pedal failed, when attempting press the pedal it went to the floor. *ts the vehicle was taken to the dealer but they |
| 005081836 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Auto headlamps malfunction intermittently when the auto engine is started. all incidences have occurred after auto was in contact with water, such as |
| 006080613 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Failure of brake light switch leading to unsafe operation of vehicle. improperly designed brake switch failed at 19,000 miles causing rear brake |
| 006080453 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | 1. turned onto an off ramp and came to a stop 2. clutch would not disengage, car towed to dealership 3. awaiting diagnostics to determine |
| 006078149 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Call stalls out.. my vw2005.5 jetta while drive turns off with no warning signs.. very dangerous.. on the highways. been to gunther vw coconut creek |
| 005075027 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Pretty much since i leased my car in april of 05 there has been problems. when i would put my car into reverse it would shift hard. then 3 months |
| 006074895 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | DRIVER'S SEAT BELT TAB WON'T ENGAGE IN HOLDER MECHANISM. *NM |
| 006073877 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Oil pan was cracked do to contact with speed bump. engine light did not come on until engine failed due to lack of lubrication. when obtaining a |
| 005073650 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dealership: lindsay volkswagen of dulles manufacturer: volkswagen i have never heard from vw customer care since my initial complaint, filed 10.27. |
| 005073649 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dealership: lindsay volkswagen of dulles manufacturer: volkswagen i have never heard from vw customer care since my initial complaint, filed 10.27. |
| 005073648 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dealership: lindsay volkswagen of dulles manufacturer: volkswagen i have never heard from vw customer care since my initial complaint, filed 10.27. |
| 006071298 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I was driving and depressed the clutch in my car, at which time i felt a snap and i could no longer change gears. it began working again about forty |
| 006070713 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt*: the contact stated while proceeding from a traffic light the clutch shattered. the dealer determined the vehicle was no longer under warranty |
| 005066982 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I purchased a certified pre-owned 2005 volkswagen jetta gls tdi from randy hiley volkswagen on august 25th 2005. i took the car into north point |
| 005066981 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I purchased a certified pre-owned 2005 volkswagen jetta gls tdi from randy hiley volkswagen on august 25th 2005. i took the car into north point |
| 005066980 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I purchased a certified pre-owned 2005 volkswagen jetta gls tdi from randy hiley volkswagen on august 25th 2005. i took the car into north point |
| 005066979 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I purchased a certified pre-owned 2005 volkswagen jetta gls tdi from randy hiley volkswagen on august 25th 2005. i took the car into north point |
| 005066978 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I purchased a certified pre-owned 2005 volkswagen jetta gls tdi from randy hiley volkswagen on august 25th 2005. i took the car into north point |
| 006065846 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | While entering the interstate and upshifting into 5th gear, the clutch was depressed. the clutch stuck to the floor of the vehicle causing the vehicle |
| 006065100 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | When driving on the interstate at 65 mph my car suddenly lost all its power and was i could not go over 25 mph. we were very lucky to not get hit |
| 006065099 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | When driving on the interstate at 65 mph my car suddenly lost all its power and was i could not go over 25 mph. we were very lucky to not get hit |
| 006057549 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt*: the contact stated when the accelerator pedal is depressed, after being stopped at a red light, the vehicle will move for a split second then |
| 006056617 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I now own a 2005. 5 new body style jetta tdi with just under 15,000 miles on it and in 5th i can feel the clutch slipping at times which i feel is un |
| 005055587 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | At cold-start, automatic transmission hesitates then lurches into either drive or reverse, which is especially unnerving when driving in areas with in |
| 005052353 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I bought a 2005 jetta tdi, brand new. when it had less than 2000 miles on it, it died without warning. i was luckily able to coast out of traffic, |
| 005052233 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt*: the contact stated the brakes do not always depress. the first 3 times this happened the vehicle was in reverse backing out of a parking space |
| 005050781 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | The left rear passenger door will not open. despite using the unlock buttons on key, the drivers door, and the passenger door, the door latch will not |
| 005050207 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: the contact stated when accelerating between 25-30 mph the vehicle hesitated and lurched forward. this problem was intermittent in nature. |
| 005048129 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | We have been experiencing an issue with our 2005 jetta since purchase. whenever we start the car from cold we experience a very loud noise that lasts |
| 005047484 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | The car is squealing ridiculously loud when the car comes to a stop or in reverse. (mostly in reverse) i have contacted volkswagen multiple times. |
| 005046712 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Any time the vehicle is not operated for a few hours or longer, the engine makes a very loud grinding noise upon starting. the noise lasts less than |
| 005046164 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | We were driving our new 2005.5 jetta 5 spd at an intersection the vehicle stalled as a result of the clutch being let out to quickly. i tried to start |
| 005044499 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: the contact stated the vehicle caught on fire. the contact's son was driving and he felt that the vehicle was not getting any fuel. he |
| 005044240 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: the contact stated on 8-16-05 while driving on the highway the car died. then it lurched forward, stopped and lurched forward again. this |
| 005044239 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: the contact stated on 8-16-05 while driving on the highway the car died. then it lurched forward, stopped and lurched forward again. this |
| 005044238 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: the contact stated on 8-16-05 while driving on the highway the car died. then it lurched forward, stopped and lurched forward again. this |
| 005044237 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: the contact stated on 8-16-05 while driving on the highway the car died. then it lurched forward, stopped and lurched forward again. this |
| 005044236 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: the contact stated on 8-16-05 while driving on the highway the car died. then it lurched forward, stopped and lurched forward again. this |
| 005044235 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: the contact stated on 8-16-05 while driving on the highway the car died. then it lurched forward, stopped and lurched forward again. this |
| 005043227 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | A few days after we purchased our new 2005 jetta we noticed that after the car had been sitting for 6 hours or more we were hearing a very loud noise |
| 005043098 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | When the car has been sitting for a couple of hours it makes a loud grinding noise when you start it. this lasts for about 20 seconds and then goes |
| 005036845 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I purchased my 2005 volkswagen jetta in april 2005 from colonial volkswagen in feasterville, pa. on august 24th i brought it in because my front |
| 005034452 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I was stopped at light and hit the accelerate to find my car had no power and several warning lights came on at the same time including esp, and |
| 005034442 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I have encountered several issues the most alarming currently is a smell of burning oil upon heavy acceleration which hasn't been located by the |
| 005031343 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | When we cold start of our 2005 jetta, the engine sounds like an airplane engine firing up -- the car revs itself after 10 seconds and then when you |
| 005029553 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | When the car has been sitting for a couple of hours it makes a loud grinding noise when you start it. this lasts for about 20 seconds and then goes |
| 005028753 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: contact received a recall letter on 7-13-05 concerning the fuel supply line clamp. a recall number was not available. she called the dealer , |
| 005027299 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: the consumer stated the buckle assembly on front the passenger's seat belt was not locking. the seat belt can not be used. the vehicle has |
| 004027288 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: the consumers vehicle began to smoke when he applied the accelerator. this caused soot build up on the inside of the car. the soot was worse in |
| 005026380 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | SHIFTING FROM PARK TO EITHER REVERSE OR DRIVE WHILE ENGINE IS COLD, VEHICLE HESITATES AND THEN SUDDENLY JERKS INTO GEAR. |
| 005023971 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | On the 'new' 2005.5 jetta tdi diesel vehicle, the fuel nozle inlet is too small to use a moajority of the diesel fuel pumps more commonly found at |
| 004022647 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | This has been reported by others and i would like to report it as well, so that vw will eventually be forced to make a recall on this malfunction. |
| 005021456 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | Dt: the contact owns a 2005 volkswagen jetta. he is having problems with the accelerator pedal. the vehicle will not accelerate when he needs it to. |
| 005021163 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I was making a left hand turn and for no reason whatsoever the driver and passenger airbags deployed. following the deployment of the airbags, my |
| 005021162 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I was making a left hand turn and for no reason whatsoever the driver and passenger airbags deployed. following the deployment of the airbags, my |
| 005021161 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I was making a left hand turn and for no reason whatsoever the driver and passenger airbags deployed. following the deployment of the airbags, my |
| 005021160 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | I was making a left hand turn and for no reason whatsoever the driver and passenger airbags deployed. following the deployment of the airbags, my |
| 004020272 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | My wife and i purchased a 2005 vw jetta tdi (1.9 liter diesel engine) in october of 2004. this vehicle had a heating element that was bad and |
| 005017214 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | In the mornings the car will not go into reverse when your foot is on the brake, you have to let off on the brake and reverse the engine a bit, then |
| 004004330 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | My alarm on my 2005 jetta tdi is malfunctioning. i have had several other electrical problems, including faulty controls in the steering colum, and |
| 005001713 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | This probably is the same as the existing complaint number 10079735 for volkswagen jetta 04. 1. it happens only when it is cold. if it is cold, the |
| 005001433 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA | 2005 | We recently purchased a 2005 volkswagen jetta station wagon. on january 5, the drivers seat came off, (unattached,was disconnected ) from the track |
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