Volkswagen Jetta Recalls in Canada
The Volkswagen Jetta has 210 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by fuel system issues with 30 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Volkswagen dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
2026-03-25Lights And Instruments: Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the instrument cluster not to display when the vehicle is started. As a result, you may not be able to see certain info
2026-03-25Lights And Instruments: Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the instrument cluster not to display when the vehicle is started. As a result, you may not be able to see certain info
2026-03-11Electrical: Issue: On certain vehicles, the transmission ground wire may not have been connected during production. As a result, wiring or nearby parts could overheat. Safety Risk: Wir
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Volkswagen Jetta have in Canada?
210 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Volkswagen Jetta (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is fuel system with 30 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Volkswagen Jetta has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Volkswagen dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.