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2016 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid problems

Owners filed 1 complaint about the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid with NHTSA between Apr 2018 and Apr 2018. The most-cited component is electrical system (1).

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01 —By component

Complaints by component

One complaint can cite several components
  1. Electrical system1
  2. Air bags1
  3. Service brakes1

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Nov 12, 2026NHTSA vehicle page
03 —Owner reports

Top problems in owners’ words

Verbatim from NHTSA complaints, newest first

Electrical system

1 report
“STARTED THE CAR AND CHIMES STARTED RANDOMLY GOING OFF.... THEN SUDDENLY, WHILE TRAVELING, THE ABS, LITES, HYBRID, TIRE PRESSURE, AND AIR BAG LITES ALL CAME ON AND THE CAR STARTED JERKING AS IF THE BRAKES WERE BEING JAMMED.”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Apr 11, 2018Electrical system, Air bags, Service brakesODI 11084486
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Air bags

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Service brakes

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Data from NHTSA Complaints API (owner reports, unverified) · synced Nov 12, 2026

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.