Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2022 Volkswagen jetta has 1 recall, 33 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
1
Recalls
33
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
22V514000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Golf GTI, Jetta GLI, Jetta NF, Arteon FL, Tiguan LWB, 2022 Taos, Jetta PA, Ti...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2022 Volkswagen Jetta 4 DR FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | AIR BAGS | Car was hit in rear by tractor trailer, spun into another tractor trailer. Then the second tractor t... |
| Sep 6, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | Travel Assist is disabled which includes Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Keep Assist. The warning l... |
| May 15, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | - Rear brake pads. They were replaced at 22,464 miles under warranty due to premature wear, and at j... |
| May 14, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Difficulty gasing up the vehicle. Noticeable fuel leak coming from the rear passenger side fender we... |
| Apr 24, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Had the steering wheel replaced once for a sensor at around 38,000 miles and the issue now popped up... |
| Jan 3, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Have had the car to dealer numerous times for brake noise issues. Now front and rear brakes make a g... |
| Nov 9, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | OBD-II port is not connected properly meaning that when a checked engine light came on I am unable t... |
| Nov 2, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Rear brakes replaced twice on warranty. The car only has 24,000. Car remains with loud chattering b... |
| Sep 27, 2024 | STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | I have a 2022 VW Jetta and my breaks lasted 13,400 miles, I have a daily commute of 11 miles and I b... |
| Sep 24, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | My car only had twelve thousand miles on it when the problem started with the rear brakes. They were... |
| Aug 12, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE | It has been about over 3 weeks that my travel assist alarm has been going off without any notice. |
| Aug 11, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The rear brake pads needed to be replaced when the car only had 30,530 miles. The dealer stated the... |
| Jul 3, 2024 | STEERING,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | The car just stated saying “drive assist not available” it beeps every 5 minutes. Dealer says might ... |
| Jun 7, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The driver rear brake is sticking and locking up and has premature wear. Rear brakes and rotors have... |
| May 28, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Have had rear brakes replaced due to severe noise. This was done per rear brake recall. After rear b... |
| Apr 16, 2024 | LANE DEPARTURE | The “travel assist currently not available” warning keeps coming on over and over through a drive cy... |
| Mar 18, 2024 | ENGINE | Car has been at the Henderson VW repair shop 30 days. Two months ago coolant light was on. Took it i... |
| Jan 20, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | This vehicle has a "digital cockpit" without traditional analog gauges. It completely shut down on ... |
| Dec 11, 2023 | ENGINE | The head gasket is leaking coolant from between the block and the head. This can cause overheating o... |
| Nov 10, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Engine misfire on all cylinders. Engine start/stop failure, check engine light illuminates. Vehicle ... |