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2013 Volkswagen Jetta

The 2013 Volkswagen Jetta has 742 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (20%) concerns electrical system. After that come drivetrain & axles (19%) and engine (16%).

At a glance

Complaints
742 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 20% of complaints
Recalls
4
Fuel economy
25 to 32 MPG combined
Safety rating
4 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 2013 Volkswagen Jetta has 742 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (20%) concerns electrical system. After that come drivetrain & axles (19%) and engine (16%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta

Recalls

The 2013 Volkswagen Jetta is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 4 recall campaigns for the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 8 versions of the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta. Combined fuel economy ranges from 25 to 32 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 29 city / 37 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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