2011 Volkswagen Jetta

VIN: 3VW2K7AJ1BM308519  |  2011  |  Volkswagen De Mexico Sa De Cv  |  PUEBLA, MEXICO

2011 Volkswagen Jetta — 2L 4 Cyl, Automatic. Sedan/Saloon.

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Safety & Recall Score: Many Issues Reported

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⚠ 10 recall campaigns (very high) ⚠ 640 owner complaints (high) ⚠ 15+ year old vehicle ✓ VIN fully verified
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  • Type: PASSENGER CAR
  • Body: Sedan/Saloon
  • Plant: PUEBLA, MEXICO
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NHTSA Recalls

10 Recall Campaigns
  • Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain...
  • Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain...
  • Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain...
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Owner Complaints

640 filed with NHTSA
  • Suddenly the car showed the abs, cruise control, air...
  • ABS Control Module total failure No warnings appeared prior...
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Fuel Economy

25 MPG Combined
  • City: 23 MPG
  • Hwy: 29 MPG
  • Combined: 25 MPG
  • Fuel: Gasoline

Vehicle Overview

VIN 3VW2K7AJ1BM308519 Model Year 2011
Make Volkswagen Model Jetta
Trim Jetta, S
Body Style Sedan/Saloon Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Doors 4 Seats Not reported by manufacturer
Seat Rows Not reported by manufacturer
Fuel Type Gasoline Transmission Automatic
Engine 2L 4 Cyl Manufacturer Volkswagen De Mexico Sa De Cv
Plant Location PUEBLA, MEXICO Country of Origin MEXICO

VIN Breakdown

Position 1 — WMI Region 3 → Mexico
Position 2 — Manufacturer V → Volkswagen De Mexico Sa De Cv
Position 3 — Vehicle Type W → PASSENGER CAR
Positions 4–8 — Descriptor 2K7AJ → Jetta Jetta, S
Position 9 — Check Digit 1 → ✓ Valid
Position 10 — Model Year B → 2011
Position 11 — Plant Code M → PUEBLA, MEXICO
Positions 12–17 — Serial 308519 → Production sequence

Engine & Powertrain

Engine Manufacturer Volkswagen
Cylinders 4 Cyl Displacement 2 L
Displacement CC 1984 Displacement CI 121.071108283
Horsepower 115 hp
Transmission Style Automatic
Fuel Type Primary Gasoline

Fuel Economy & Environmental Impact

Fuel Type Gasoline
Combined MPG 25 MPG
City MPG 23 MPG Hwy MPG 29 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost $2,550 5-Yr Fuel Cost $12,750
CO₂ Emissions 355.5 g/mi Barrels/Year 11.9

Safety & Driver Assistance

ABS Not reported in manufacturer data ESC Not reported in manufacturer data
Traction Control Not reported in manufacturer data TPMS Standard (Federal Req.)
Forward Collision Warn Not reported in manufacturer data Lane Departure Warning Not reported in manufacturer data
Lane Keep System Not reported in manufacturer data Blind Spot Monitoring Not reported in manufacturer data
Blind Spot Intervention Not reported in manufacturer data Rear Cross Traffic Alert Not reported in manufacturer data
Adaptive Cruise Control Not reported in manufacturer data Parking Assist Not reported in manufacturer data
Dynamic Brake Support Not reported in manufacturer data Pedestrian AEB Not reported in manufacturer data
Rear Auto Braking Not reported in manufacturer data Auto Reverse System Not reported in manufacturer data
Daytime Running Lights Not reported in manufacturer data Adaptive Driving Beam Not reported in manufacturer data
Keyless Ignition Not reported in manufacturer data Auto High Beams Not reported in manufacturer data
Front Airbags 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) Side Airbags 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Curtain Airbags 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) Knee Airbags Not reported in manufacturer data
Seat Belt Type Manual Pretensioner Not reported in manufacturer data
Brake System Not reported in manufacturer data Steering Location Not reported in manufacturer data

Vehicle Dimensions & Weight

GVWR Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) Doors 4

Towing & Utility

GVWR Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Wheels & Tires

Manufacturing & Identity

Manufacturer Volkswagen De Mexico Sa De Cv Manufacturer ID 16478
Make ID 482 Model ID 3137
Plant City PUEBLA
Plant Country MEXICO
Vehicle Descriptor 3VW2K7AJ*BM GVWR Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Recall & Safety Summary

Total Recalls 10 Recall Status Recall campaigns found
Recall Campaigns 10 recall campaigns identified VIN repair status unknown — verify open recalls with NHTSA or a Volkswagen dealer.

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Side Crash Rating 5 Stars Rollover Risk 4 Stars
19V679000 Sep 25, 2019

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Volkswagen Passat, 2018 Tiguan LWB, 2007-2009 Jetta Sedan, 2011-2013, 2015 and 2019 Jetta, 2013 Jetta Hybrid, 2008-2009 Jetta Sportwagen, 2015 Golf Sportwagen, 2013 Golf, 2008-2010 and 2012-2013 Beetle and Beetle...

Risk: If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners and repurchase the affected vehicles. The recall began November 6, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's...

19V615000 Aug 22, 2019

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of...

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...

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners...

15V483000 Apr 8, 2015

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Volkswagen CC, and Passat, 2010-2013 Eos, 2011-2014 Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Tiguan, and 2012-2014 Jetta Sportwagen vehicles. In the affected vehicles, debris may contaminate the air bag clock...

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...

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover over the steering wheel clock spring if the air bag light is off....

14E007000 Jul 3, 2014

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

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...

Risk: 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...

14V656000 Oct 20, 2014

SUSPENSION:REAR

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Jetta vehicles manufactured March 1, 2010, to November 30, 2012, and 2012-2013 Beetle vehicles manufactured March 1, 2011, to July 31, 2013. The durability of the rear trailing...

Risk: The reduced durability of the trailing arm may result in its sudden fracture, possibly causing loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of...

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a sheet metal inlay on the rear axle trailing arms designed to prevent a sudden loss...

11V196000 Mar 29, 2011

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 JETTA VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 2010 THROUGH MARCH 2011. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN ELECTRICAL WIRING AND FUSE LAYOUT WHERE THE CONVERTER BOX IS PROTECTED BY THE SAME FUSE USED BY THE SIGNAL...

Risk: SHOULD THIS HAPPEN WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN, THE ENGINE COULD STALL, OR THE HEADLIGHTS OR WIPERS COULD TURN OFF UNEXPECTEDLY, POTENTIALLY LEADING...

Remedy: VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS WHEN SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES OF REPAIRS KITS ARE AVAILABLE. DEALERS WILL SEPARATE THE WIRING FOR THE HORN AND THE THEFT PROTECTION...

11V490000 Mar 10, 2011

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL 2009-2012 JETTA AND JETTA SPORTWAGEN VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 2008 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2011, MODEL YEAR 2010-2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 2009 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2011, AND MODEL YEAR 2010-2012 AUDI A3 VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM...

Risk: DUE TO THE RESONANCE CONDITION, INJECTOR LINE NUMBER 2 COULD DEVELOP SMALL CRACKS WHICH COULD LEAD TO FUEL LEAKAGE. LEAKING FUEL IN THE PRESENCE...

Remedy: VOLKSWAGEN WILL INSTALL AN IMPROVED FUEL INJECTOR LINE FOR THE NUMBER 2 CYLINDER ON CERTAIN VEHICLES AND WILL INSTALL VIBRATION DAMPERS ON ALL OF...

11E036000 Aug 9, 2011

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST TIPS, PART NUMBER 1K0 071 910 U, SOLD AS ACCESSORY EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 JETTA SEDAN VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 18, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 22, 2011. THESE EXHAUST TIPS MAY...

Risk: IF THE TAILPIPE EXTENSION IS HOT DURING INADVERTENT CONTACT, A BURN COULD OCCUR.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST TIPS AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER...

11V466000 Jul 9, 2011

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 JETTA SEDAN VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 18, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 22, 2011. SOME VEHICLES HAD A STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST TIP INSTALLED AT THE PORT DURING IMPORTATION. THESE EXHAUST TIPS MAY EXTEND BEYOND THE...

Risk: IF THE TAILPIPE EXTENSION IS HOT DURING INADVERTENT CONTACT, A BURN COULD OCCUR.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST TIPS AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER...

20E064000 Sep 23, 2020

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The fluid seal crimp on the master cylinder may be insufficient, causing brake...

Risk: If there is a brake fluid leak, it can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: 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...

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🔧 Service & Parts for this 2011 Volkswagen Jetta
$1,780/yr
Estimated Annual Insurance (national avg — varies by driver, location & coverage)
5-Year Cost of Ownership (estimate)
Insurance (5yr) $8,900
Maintenance (5yr) $7,500
5-Yr Fuel Cost (EPA) $12,750
Depreciation (5yr est.) $2,655

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 09/17/2026

Suddenly the car showed the abs, cruise control, air...

Suddenly the car showed the abs, cruise control, air bag , and a flashing break light on the dashboard. Took to dealership to get diagnostic and the Abs...

SERVICE BRAKES 07/30/2025

ABS Control Module total failure No warnings appeared prior...

ABS Control Module total failure No warnings appeared prior to the total failure of the ABS Control Module to indicate that the car needed servicing. ABS would have...

SERVICE BRAKES 07/15/2025

driving on freeway (speed around 70mph) out of nowhere...

driving on freeway (speed around 70mph) out of nowhere i start smelling strange burning smell then about 1 minute later the car brakes lock up in the front...

STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER 04/26/2025

Because of recall, car was not engaged in park...

Because of recall, car was not engaged in park completely like it stated after I got out it rolled away down the hill and hit a tree, therefore...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES 01/03/2025

The f16 fuse in the engine bay that connects...

The f16 fuse in the engine bay that connects power to multiple exterior lights as well as the abs brake system melts and melts part of the fuse...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER 09/21/2024

Component/System Failure/Malfunction: ignition switch and starter, possibly transmission Yes,...

Component/System Failure/Malfunction: ignition switch and starter, possibly transmission Yes, available for inspection upon request. Car has randomly stalled while in motion; ignition and starter switch have been replaced...

ENGINE 08/19/2024

EGR is getting stuck open / closed

EGR is getting stuck open / closed

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 07/24/2024

The contact owns a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact...

The contact owns a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that the horn was inoperable while driving. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an independent...

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Current
Oil & Filter Change
Every 10,000 mi
Volkswagen recommended interval
Due Now
Air Filter (Engine)
Every 15,000–30,000 mi
Dirty filter reduces fuel economy by up to 10%
Due Now
Cabin Air Filter
Every 15,000–25,000 mi
Affects AC, heat, and air quality
Current
Tire Rotation
Every 5,000–7,500 mi
Extends tire life by 25–40%
Due Soon
Brake Inspection
Every 12 months or 15,000 mi
Brake pads typically last 30,000–70,000 mi depending on driving
Due Now
Spark Plugs
Every 30,000–100,000 mi
Copper plugs every 30k; iridium/platinum every 60–100k
Due Now
Coolant Flush
Every 30,000 mi or 5 years
Old coolant becomes acidic and damages the cooling system
Due Now
Transmission Fluid
Every 30,000–60,000 mi
Neglected fluid leads to expensive transmission repairs
Due Now
Brake Fluid Flush
Every 2 years
Brake fluid absorbs moisture, lowering boiling point
Due Now
Battery Test
Every 3–5 years
12V batteries typically last 3–5 years
Due Now
Drive Belt Inspection
Every 60,000–100,000 mi
Serpentine belt failure leaves you stranded
Due Now
Timing Belt/Chain Service
Every 60,000–105,000 mi (belt) or per manufacturer schedule (chain)
CRITICAL if belt-equipped — timing belt failure destroys engine. Confirm whether this engine uses a belt or chain (chains typically don't require scheduled replacement) before assuming this interval applies.

This schedule is a general reference based on make, model year, and powertrain. Always follow your owner's manual for exact intervals.

Estimated depreciation for this 2011 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta based on vehicle class and age. These are projections from today’s general estimate, not past sale prices. Verify with KBB or Edmunds for mileage-adjusted value.

Now
$4,900
+1 yr
$4,300
-12%
+2 yr
$3,800
-22%
+3 yr
$3,300
-32%

Estimates based on vehicle class averages. Actual values vary by mileage, condition, and location.

Estimated annual cost to own this vehicle at average U.S. driving conditions.

Insurance
$1,780/yr
27%
Maintenance
$1,500/yr
23%
Fuel/Energy
$2,550/yr
39%
Depreciation
$531/yr
8%
Registration
$250/yr
4%
Estimated Total Annual Cost $6,611/yr

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6.6
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Rank #15 overall
46 issues / 100 vehicles
Volkswagen Reliability

VW reliability is average. DSG transmissions and timing chain issues appear on some models.

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Sep 25, 2019
Aug 22, 2019
Apr 8, 2015
Jul 3, 2014
Oct 20, 2014
Mar 29, 2011
Mar 10, 2011
Aug 9, 2011
Jul 9, 2011
Sep 23, 2020
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Front Tires
38 PSI (typical)
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Rear Tires
40 PSI (typical)
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Spare Tire
60 PSI (typical)
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Rotation Pattern Guide
FWD: Front to rear straight, rear cross to front
RWD: Rear to front straight, front cross to rear
AWD/4WD: Full X-pattern every 5,000–7,500 mi
Staggered: Side-to-side only if non-directional tires

Recommended rotation interval: every 5,000–7,500 miles. Rotate with every other oil change for best results.

❄ Winter Prep
✓ Check antifreeze concentration (minimum -34°F protection)
✓ Test battery — cold temps reduce capacity 30–60%
✓ Verify tire tread depth (4/32" minimum for snow traction)
✓ Consider winter tires if driving in snow or ice regions
✓ Replace wiper blades and refill washer fluid (-20°F rated)
✓ Test heater, front/rear defroster, and heated seats if equipped
✓ Inspect fuel lines and check for water in fuel system
☀ Summer Prep
✓ Check coolant level and test radiator cap pressure seal
✓ Inspect serpentine belt for cracking or glazing
✓ Test A/C system output and replace cabin air filter if needed
✓ Check tire pressure — heat increases PSI (recheck cold in a.m.)
✓ Inspect brake pads and rotors before summer road trips
✓ Check transmission fluid color and level
✓ Top off all fluids: brake, power steering, coolant, washer
Original Volkswagen Factory Warranty
Basic / Bumper-to-Bumper
4yr/50k
Has likely ended
Powertrain
5yr/60k
Has likely ended
Corrosion / Rust
12yr/unlimited
Has likely ended
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What does VIN 3VW2K7AJ1BM308519 decode to? +
VIN 3VW2K7AJ1BM308519 decodes to a 2011 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta Jetta, S, assembled in PUEBLA, MEXICO.
How many recalls does this 2011 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta have? +
NHTSA shows 10 recall campaigns associated with the 2011 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta. This reflects campaigns issued for this model/year — it does not confirm whether this specific VIN's repairs have already been completed. Contact a VOLKSWAGEN dealer with this VIN to check.
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A recall campaign doesn't necessarily mean the vehicle is unsafe to drive, but any unresolved recall should be addressed promptly. Contact a VOLKSWAGEN dealer with this VIN to confirm which specific recalls apply and whether they've already been completed — repairs are always free of charge.
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Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2011 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta Jetta, S is estimated at $3,800–$5,900. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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According to EPA data, the 2011 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta gets approximately 25 MPG combined (23 city / 29 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $2,550.

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