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Shop listings| Trim | MSRP | Live | Trades at | Premium | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL GL 4dr Wagon (2.0L 4cyl 5M) | $17,900 | — | — | — | — |
| GL TDI GL TDI 4dr Sedan (1.9L 4cyl Turbodiesel 5M) | $18,490 | — | — | — | — |
| GLS GLS 4dr Wagon (2.0L 4cyl 5M) | $18,790 | — | — | — | — |
| GL 1.8T GL 1.8T 4dr Wagon (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 5A) | $19,825 | — | — | — | — |
| GLS TDI GLS TDI 4dr Wagon (1.9L 4cyl Turbodiesel 5M) | $19,970 | — | — | — | — |
| Wolfsburg Edition Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 5A) | $20,575 | — | — | — | — |
| GLS 1.8T GLS 1.8T 4dr Wagon (1.8L 4cyl Turbo 5M) | $21,240 | — | — | — | — |
| GLI VR6 GLI VR6 4dr Sedan (2.8L 6cyl 6M) | $22,950 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Sdn GLS Manual Volkswagen Jetta | $24,260 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Sdn GLS Auto Volkswagen Jetta | $25,360 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Wgn GLS Manual Volkswagen Jetta | $25,435 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Sdn GLS TDI Manual Volkswagen Jetta | $25,860 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Sdn GLS Turbo Manual Volkswagen Jetta | $26,370 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Wgn GLS Auto Volkswagen Jetta | $26,535 | — | — | — | — |
| GLX VR6 GLX VR6 4dr Sedan (2.8L 6cyl 5A) | $26,940 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Wgn GLS TDI Manual Volkswagen Jetta | $27,035 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Sdn GLS TDI Auto Volkswagen Jetta | $27,385 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Wgn GLS Turbo Manual Volkswagen Jetta | $27,545 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Sdn Wolfsburg Manual Volkswagen Jetta | $27,595 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Sdn GLS Turbo Auto Volkswagen Jetta | $27,770 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Wgn GLS TDI Auto Volkswagen Jetta | $28,560 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Wgn GLS Turbo Auto Volkswagen Jetta | $28,945 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Sdn Wolfsburg Auto w/Tiptronic Volkswagen Jetta | $28,995 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Sdn GLI VR6 Manual Volkswagen Jetta | $31,150 | — | — | — | — |
| 4dr Sdn GLX VR6 Auto Volkswagen Jetta | $37,890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.9 TDI (130 Hp) Automatic 1.9 TDI (130 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.8T 20V (150 Hp) 1.8T 20V (150 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.3 VR5 (150 Hp) 2.3 VR5 (150 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp) Automatic 2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.8T 20V (150 Hp) Automatic 1.8T 20V (150 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.9 TDI (130 Hp) 1.9 TDI (130 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.8 T 20V (150 Hp) Automatic 1.8 T 20V (150 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.4 16V (75 Hp) 1.4 16V (75 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0 (115 Hp) Automatic 2.0 (115 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.9 TDI (101 Hp) Automatic 1.9 TDI (101 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0 (115 Hp) 2.0 (115 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.6 16V (105 Hp) 1.6 16V (105 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.9 TDI (150 Hp) 1.9 TDI (150 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.8 VR6 (200 Hp) 2.8 VR6 (200 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp) 2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.8 T (180 Hp) 1.8 T (180 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.9 TDI (115 Hp) 1.9 TDI (115 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) Automatic 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) Automatic 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.9 TDI (101 Hp) 1.9 TDI (101 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1.8 T 20V (150 Hp) 1.8 T 20V (150 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
Safety & recalls
Full recall reportOn certain vehicles, the driver frontal airbag could explode if the vehicle is involved in a collision that warrants an airbag deployment. If this occurs, sharp metal fragments could be propelled toward vehicle occupants, which would increase the risk of injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the driver frontal airbag inflator.
2018316 · 368 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2003 Volkswagen Passat sedan, Jetta, Jetta wagon, Golf, EuroVan, EuroVan Camper Van and EuroVan Chassis vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Potential consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began May 2, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69X3.
18V406000 · 2,564 units in campaign · NHTSA
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
The Gates Corporation (Gates) is recalling certain aftermarket Tru-Flow Water Pumps, part number TFW 41127, sold at certain NAPA Auto Parts and/or installed by automotive service technicians after November 1, 2013 (and manufactured August 2013 through October 2013) that have a black-colored pulley/sprocket or do not have 'US9377' stamped on the water pump housing. These service replacement parts were sold for use in model year 1999-2005 Audi A4, 2000-2006 Audi TT, 1998-2005 Volkswagen Beetle, 1999-2006 Golf, 1999-2008 and 2011-2013 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat. In the affected water pumps, the pulley or sprocket that turns the timing belt may develop microfractures causing the timing belt to fail.
Potential consequence
A failure of the timing belt may cause the engine to shut down, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Gates will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pump, free of charge. The recall began during May 2014. Owners may contact The Gates Corporation at 1-303-744-1911.
14E007000 · 50 units in campaign · NHTSA
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
CERTAIN CARDONE MASTER CYLINDERS WITH PART NUMBERS 10-2925, 10-2987, 10-2987MZA, 10-3083, 11-3015, 11-3042, 11-3044, 11-3045, 11-3047, 11-3064, AND 11-3156, AND WITH DATE CODES LOWER THAN DCA7078 SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE SEAL ON MASTER CYLINDER CAN FAIL AND LEAK BRAKE FLUID.
Potential consequence
LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN RESULT IN POOR BRAKING PERFORMANCE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
CARDONE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE ANY DEFECTIVE MASTER CYLINDERS. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING APRIL 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT CARDONE AT 1-800-777-4780.
07E023000 · 13,128 units in campaign · NHTSA
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER, WAGON, AND CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL, A BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MAY MALFUNCTION IF IT WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.
Potential consequence
THE BRAKE LIGHTS COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE, OR REMAIN ON. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE PROPER SIGNAL WHEN BRAKING COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE NEWLY DESIGNED BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2007, AND WILL BE CONDUCTED IN SEVERAL STAGGERED MAILINGS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 21, 2007. VEHICLES WITHIN THE MAKE, MODEL, AND MODEL YEAR OF THIS POPULATION MAY BE INVOLVED IN EITHER THIS RECALL OR 06V-183, BUT NOT BOTH. THE REMEDY IS THE SAME FOR EACH RECALL. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERS WILL APPLY THE REMEDY BASED ON THE VIN NUMBER OF THE VEHICLE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW AT 1-800-822-8987.
07V063000 · 1,002,000 units in campaign · NHTSA
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
On certain Golf, GTI, Jetta, Jetta wagon, New Beetle, New Beetle convertible, Passat and Passat wagon, the brake lamp switch may malfunction. If this happens, the brake lamps could become inoperative; or could come on and stay on, even though the vehicle is parked. Correction: Dealers will replace the brake lamp switch with a newly revised version. This action includes vehicles previously affected by Transport Canada recall 03-184 and 04-075. The switch installed during this prior repair may not function properly. Note: parts available December 2006.
2006122 · 244,526 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
Certain vehicles equipped with the comfort seats option may have a seat heater element that can malfunction when the ignition switch is in the "ON" position and the seat heater switch is also "ON". If this happened, the seated occupant may experience excessive heat in this location. The heating mat could damage, or melt a small hole in the seat. If this were to occur, an electrical/melting smell or small amount of smoke would be noticeable. In some cases, the small hole in the seat could damage the seated occupant's clothing. In rare instances, this could lead to a minor or superficial skin injury. Correction: Dealers will modify the driver's seat heater by installing an electrical repair kit and will install a new passenger side seat heater switch.
2005012 · 108,501 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
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