2014 Volkswagen Jetta recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 5 2014 Volkswagen Jetta recalls, newest first
Sep 23, 2020Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation ComponentsTenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 0729831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004 to 2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2012 to 2019 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The fluid seal crimp on the master cylinder may be insufficient, causing brake fluid to leak or the cylinder to come apart.
Risk: If there is a brake fluid leak, it can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Beck/Arnley will notify the distributors that sold the master cylinders and will work with the distributors to notify the end users. Affected master cylinders will be exchanged for a new master cylinder (part number 0729990), free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1 800 625 9319.
NHTSA campaign 20E064000 · Tenneco Automotive
Aug 22, 2019Electrical System, IgnitionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015 to 2019 GTI, 2015 to 2016 and 2018 to 2019 Golf, 2012 to 2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017 to 2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011 to 2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in "Park."
Risk: Removing the key while the shift lever is in a position other than "Park" increases the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.
Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1 800 893 5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37M2.
NHTSA campaign 19V615000 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Aug 4, 2015Air Bags, FrontalVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010 to 2014 Volkswagen CC, and Passat, 2010 to 2013 Eos, 2011 to 2014 Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Tiguan, and 2012 to 2014 Jetta Sportwagen vehicles. In the affected vehicles, debris may contaminate the air bag clock spring, a spiral wound, flat cable that keeps the air bag powered while the steering wheel is being turned. This contamination may tear the cable and result in a loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag.
Risk: A loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag will prevent the air bag from deploying in the event of a vehicle crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover over the steering wheel clock spring if the air bag light is off. If the airbag light is on and the steering wheel clock spring requires replacement, dealers will install a new steering wheel clock spring. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1 800 822 8987.
NHTSA campaign 15V483000 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Jan 23, 2015Fuel System, Gasoline, Fuel Injection SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014 to 2015 Jetta vehicles manufactured March 28, 2014, to November 24, 2014, 2014 to 2015 Passat vehicles manufactured April 7, 2014, to November 18, 2014, 2015 Golf and GTI vehicles manufactured July 1, 2014, to November 20, 2014, and 2014 to 2015 Beetle and Beetle Convertible vehicles manufactured March 31, 2014, to November 27, 2014. A sealing cap at the fuel rail may fail, allowing fuel to leak into the engine compartment.
Risk: A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.
Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails with new parts, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1 800 822 8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24BL. Note: This recall expands and supersedes recall 14V809 (Volkswagen recall number 24Bi) and only affects vehicles not previously repaired under that campaign.
NHTSA campaign 15V028000 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Apr 15, 2014Power Train, Automatic TransmissionVolkswagen of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014 Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, and Passat vehicles equipped with a 1.8T engine and torque converter automatic transmission. In the affected vehicles, the O ring seals between the oil cooler and the transmission may leak fluid.
Risk: The leaking transmission fluid could contact a hot surface and result in a vehicle fire.
Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the O ring seals in the transmission oil cooler, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on April 16, 2014. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1 800 822 8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 38B9/9V.
NHTSA campaign 14V182000 · Volkswagen of America, Inc.
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FAQ
Does the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2014 Volkswagen Jetta has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.