2016 Volkswagen Jetta: recalls and problems

Unknown Or Other2026-08-28

Ignition not turning all the time leading the steering wheel to lock up.

Service BrakesCrash2026-04-02

I tried to stop my car and the brake pedal went completely to the floor and did not stop at all. there were no warning lights on, i keep my brakes and car well maintained. my car hit the rear of another car because the brakes failed to engage when i pushed the pedal down. my car which is the vw jetta was totaled in the accident. my insurance company geico has the car sitting at copart and it should be able to be insp

Fuel/Propulsion System2026-01-20

In the past i owned a 2017 jetta, which i sold approximately one year ago. it had a 1.4 liter turbo engine. at some point around 18 to 20 years ago, i started smelling gasoline fumes in the cabin. it was rare and intermittent. i did not check it out as it did not seem like an urgent issue. i sold the vehicle about a year ago. i also now own a 2016 jetta tsi model, 1.8 liter turbo with about 104,000 miles. in the pa

Power Train,Unknown Or Other,Engine2026-01-18

Car was great for first 100000 miles. then it was not. while driving in heavy traffic on a three lane highway, car lost power, ability to accelerate and went into limp mode. epc code went on. very dangerous. took it to several mechanics, vw dealerships, could find nothing wrong. issue has happened over 100x since, but i am unable to afford another vehicle and pray over car continually to keep me and others on road sa