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2023 Volkswagen Jetta Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 0 NHTSA recalls and 40 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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This is one of the better years for the Volkswagen Jetta

The 2023 model year shows below-average complaints compared to other years of this model — a good sign for reliability.

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Recommended — 2023 Volkswagen Jetta

The 2023 Volkswagen Jetta shows low recall and complaint activity. Based on available NHTSA data, this is generally considered a solid model year choice.

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NHTSA Recalls
No known recalls
40
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
1
Crashes + Injuries
In NHTSA complaints

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NHTSA Recalls — 2023 Volkswagen Jetta

No NHTSA recalls found for the 2023 Volkswagen Jetta.

While this is a positive sign, recall status can change. Always verify at NHTSA.gov before purchasing.

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Most Common Problems — 2023 Volkswagen Jetta

Based on 40 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Service Brakes
10
Electrical System
8
Engine
7
Unknown Or Other
5
Forward Collision Avoidance
3
Power Train
2
Suspension
1
Air Bags
1
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Volkswagen Jetta — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2023 model year is highlighted.

2017 158 complaints 2018 28 complaints 2019 532 complaints 2020 51 complaints 2021 63 complaints 2022 37 complaints 2023 40 complaints 2024 32 complaints 2025 20 complaints 2026 2 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2019 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

✅ Best model years: 2018, 2022, 2023 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2023 Volkswagen Jetta

Is the 2023 Volkswagen Jetta reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2023 Volkswagen Jetta has no open recalls and 40 owner complaints. This is generally considered a reliable model year.
How many recalls does the 2023 Volkswagen Jetta have?
There are currently no NHTSA recalls on file for the 2023 Volkswagen Jetta. Always verify at NHTSA.gov before purchasing as recalls can be added at any time.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Volkswagen Jetta?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2023 Volkswagen Jetta are: Service Brakes, Electrical System, Engine, Unknown Or Other. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2023 Volkswagen Jetta safe to buy?
The 2023 Volkswagen Jetta has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Volkswagen Jetta should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Volkswagen Jetta are: 2018, 2022, 2023. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2019.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.