Service Brakes Problems of Volkswagen Jetta

Volkswagen Jetta owners have reported 904 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 33 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (376 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake disc pads (75 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of Volkswagen Jetta

The Service Brakes problem

Please copy the link. It is not a spam nor malware. It is the diagnostic report ran 9/12/2025. Please look under “airbag” tab and you will see the code related to brake system. [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6)   Read details...

The Brake Disc Pads problem

The contact owns a 2023 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while his son was driving at an undisclosed speed, he heard an abnormal squeaking emanating from the rear of the vehicle, prompting him to take the vehicle into the dealer for service. No warning lights were illuminated.   Read details...

The Brake Light On problem

Fault on anti locking brake (abs), indicated by illumination on dash, esc light on and flashing brake light on. Dealer was notified that issue as listed in safety recall 16v-913 applies to other vehicles not listed on VIN range.   Read details...

The Brake Abs Warning Light problem

As I braked for a stop sign in my town, the car behaved as if on ice or snow, it wasn't. The light with the skidding car, the abs light, and the airbag light came on. As I continued, it happened twice more on my way home.   Read details...

The Abs Brake Fail problem

The abs module has failed   Read details...




Jetta Service Bulletins
Jetta Safety Recalls
Jetta Defect Investigations