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2016 Volkswagen Jetta

The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta has 250 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (18%) concerns engine. After that come electrical system (14%) and fuel system (14%).

At a glance

Complaints
250 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 18% of complaints
Recalls
4
Fuel economy
27 to 33 MPG combined
Safety rating
5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

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

Problems owners report

The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta has 250 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (18%) concerns engine. After that come electrical system (14%) and fuel system (14%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta

Recalls

The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 4 recall campaigns for the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta. Combined fuel economy ranges from 27 to 33 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 28 city / 40 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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