2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Engine Problems and Repair Histories
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2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Massachusetts, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2012 | 15000 | First odometer entry | |
| Feb | 2012 | 15000 | 0 | Fuel leak found at 10k mile oil change. They cleaned it up and applied the recall. So far so good. |
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Michigan, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2011 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Feb | 2012 | 13000 | 0 | Turbo charge cooler freezes in certain weather conditions, resulting in no-start or stall. |
| Sep | 2012 | 22000 | 0 | Issue with turbo - kinked vacuum line and cracked tube resulted in check engine light, no change in performance. Replaced cracked tube. |
| Mar | 2013 | 31000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Massachusetts, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Mar | 2011 | 10000 | First odometer entry | |
| Dec | 2011 | 27000 | 0 | diesel fuel gelled in system |
| Oct | 2012 | 44000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Massachusetts, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Dec | 2010 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Apr | 2013 | 21000 | 0 | Engine light on, failed inspection due to issue with exhaust system. I do not know what, exactly, was wrong; as it was covered by warranty, and was repaired correctly, I didn't really care. |
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Maryland, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2011 | 2000 | First odometer entry | |
| Jan | 2012 | 28700 | 0 | Frozen intercooler prevented car starting after a wet cold day, on a warm humid day. Well-known problem with this engine, witha TSB issued, but plausible deniability by lazy dealer, because the "car now starts". |
| Jan | 2013 | 48000 | 175 | Turbo Intake hose 'kinked' and popped loose while on the freeway leasing to loss of power and 'limp mode' that allowed me to drive to my mechanic. Code showed air charge loss, leading to correct fix. Disappointing on a new car, though. |
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in New York, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Dec | 2010 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Jun | 2011 | 5000 | 0 | Vehicle stalled. Would not restart or even 'catch'. Dealer replace throttle body said plate was binding |
| Mar | 2013 | 21000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Massachusetts, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Mar | 2011 | 3000 | First odometer entry | |
| Dec | 2011 | 15000 | 0 | Frozen intercooler pipe causing no start condition. Cold weather intercooler kit ordered. This is a known issue by VW; apparently Massachusetts is not a cold enough environment to require this kit from manufacturer. |
| Jan | 2012 | 17000 | 0 | Installation of cold weather intercooler package. |
| Mar | 2013 | 43000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in New Hampshire, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Dec | 2011 | 2000 | Intercooler icing issue. Intercooler Iced. Installed cold weather kit. | |
| Sep | 2012 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Florida, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| May | 2011 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Feb | 2013 | 26000 | 0 | Coolant warning light came on and was flashing. Manual stated not to drive car, this could be malfunction with cooling system. Car was towed to dealer, who ran pressure checks and checked hoses, but found nothing wrong. |
| Mar | 2013 | 27000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Georgia, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Nov | 2010 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Dec | 2012 | 53000 | 430 | replace catalytic converter temperature sensor |
| Mar | 2013 | 58000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Texas, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2011 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Dec | 2011 | 16000 | 0 | software upgrage to auto transmission, big improvement |
| Dec | 2012 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Texas, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2011 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Jan | 2012 | 21000 | 0 | transmission reflash |
| Mar | 2013 | 45000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Maryland, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jun | 2011 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Jun | 2012 | 20000 | 0 | CEL Low Fuel Pressure Same CEL Low Fuel Pressure.....Fuel Pump and in-tank? fuel pump replaced ADDENDUM....CEL on againat 20K, restarted engine CEL has not reappeared. I do not think it's fixed |
| Mar | 2013 | 38000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Georgia, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Mar | 2011 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Nov | 2011 | 5300 | 0 | Fuel tank lift pump failed and needed to be replaced |
| Mar | 2013 | 17000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr Wagon
170-horsepower 2.5L I5 5-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in Georgia, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Nov | 2010 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| May | 2011 | 17000 | 0 | check engine light - Evap system failure, no other symptoms. Was able to drive car till part arrived. |
| Dec | 2012 | 65000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
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