6th Generation (2011—2018) Jetta Problems
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This generations ranks 41st out of 45 Volkswagen generations in reliability and is generally a good bet. Owners have the most complaints about the engine (30%), interior (21%), and the body (4%). We've listed some of the most recent complaints below, see them all on CarComplaints.com.
What Jetta Year is Most Reliable?
Generations are a good baseline for prediciting reliability, but there will almost always be year-to-year differences. We've calculated a reliability score for each model year within this generation, but we've based that score on how the model year compares to all Volkswagen model years.
Watch out for the 2011 model year which has the highest PainRank™ score in this generation.
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