2023 Volkswagen Jetta owner complaints
Most named: engine
11 of 43 complaints
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2023 models.
Components named most often
A complaint can name more than one component.
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 11 | 26% |
| Service brakes | 10 | 23% |
| Other or not specified | 10 | 23% |
| Electrical system | 9 | 21% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 5 | 12% |
| Fuel system | 3 | 7% |
Complaints by model year
Rivals, 2023
| Rival | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Hyundai Elantra | 98 |
| Toyota Corolla | 73 |
| Kia Forte | 63 |
| Nissan Altima | 29 |
| Nissan Sentra | 20 |
| Subaru Impreza | 4 |
What this cannot tell you
Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.
Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.
Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ