One problem related to transmission sensor has been reported for the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta based on all problems reported for the 2009 Jetta.
Tl-the contact owns a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. He states that dsg duel cluth automatic transmission that the temp sensor goes bad it sends false reading=s to the elctronic module and causes the tranmission to lock up. Going at 70mph on the highway the vehicle shifted to neutrel. The vehicle stayed in neutrl until it hit 45 mph when got off the highway and at a stop sign on a off ramp and trying to pass the transmission continued to lock up and almost caused an accident. The vehicle was then turned off and then towed to an dealer and they took a look at the vehicle and they are investigating the problem with this vehicle. Also Volkswagen didnt take this situation serioulsy. The failure and current mileage was 868.