Volkswagen Jetta owners have reported 150 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (101 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt buckle assembly (14 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Car was in an accident on 12/5/25 and has been in the body shop for over 5 months because Volkswagen cannot or will not provide the required rear seat belts. I have reached out to vw and they have not been cooperative and don’t seem to care about me or that these are required safety parts. Read details...
The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that the seat belt failed to securely buckle. The seat belt warning light was illuminated. There was an abnormal beeping sound detected. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who informed the contact that the seat belt buckle needed Read details...
The contact owns a 2004 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that her rear middle seat belt does not come out in order for it to be used. The vehicle has been to the dealer approximately four times with no resolution. The current mileage was 43,057 and failure mileage was 38,173. Updated 07/15/08. Read details...
Power windows and rear center seatbelt first failed within months of purchasing the vehicle. Dealer has made repairs but same components continue to fail in the same fashion. I never know when the driver or passebger window will fall into the door and cannot be raised until the whole assembly is Read details...
Driver front seat belt failed, re-tractor locked, and the seat belt will not pull out or retract. Read details...