2001 Volkswagen Jetta

7 Recalls & Safety Reports

Recall List for the 2001 Volkswagen Jetta

Official recalls have been issued for the 2001 Volkswagen Jetta by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Volkswagen service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Volkswagen customer service.

  1. RECALL: Water Pump May Cause Failure Of Timing Belt

    A failure of the timing belt may cause the engine to shut down, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 07, 2014
    Vehicles Affected
    50

  2. RECALL: Malfunctioning Brake Light Switches

    The brake lights could become inoperative, or remain on. Failure to provide the proper signal when braking could lead to a crash without warning. Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 20, 2007
    Vehicles Affected
    1,002,000

  4. RECALL: Brake Light Switch Malfunction

    The brake lights could become inoperative, or remain on. Failure to provide the proper signal when braking could lead to a crash without warning. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 24, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    646,246

  5. RECALL: Vw/Hazard Switch

    This may result in intermittent or inoperative turn signal and hazard flasher function. Read more »

    Date Announced
    DEC 16, 2004
    Vehicles Affected
    410,000

  6. RECALL: Vw/Brake Light Switch

    If this happens, the brake lights could become inoperative, or come on and stay on, even though the vehicle is parked. Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 20, 2004
    Vehicles Affected
    377,130

  7. RECALL: Vw/FMVSS 225/Child Restraint Anchorages

    These vehicles were not marked or described as required by the standard. Read more »

    Date Announced
    SEP 12, 2002
    Vehicles Affected
    332,950

  8. RECALL: Vw/ABS ECU

    This can result in a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JAN 31, 2002
    Vehicles Affected
    55,000

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