1997 Volkswagen Jetta
The 1997 Volkswagen Jetta has 100 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (18%) concerns electrical system. After that come wipers, windshield & visibility (17%) and engine (9%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 100 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Electrical system 18% of complaints
- Recalls
- 1
- Fuel economy
- 19 to 37 MPG combined
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
The 1997 Volkswagen Jetta has 100 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (18%) concerns electrical system. After that come wipers, windshield & visibility (17%) and engine (9%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1997 Volkswagen Jetta
Recalls
The 1997 Volkswagen Jetta is affected by 1 safety recall campaign in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 5 versions of the 1997 Volkswagen Jetta. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 37 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 33 city / 44 highway.