Before buying a used 2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen, check whether recall repairs were completed, how it scored in crash tests and what owners report most often. Ask the seller for service records covering any recall listed below.
A 0–100 grade from public NHTSA data — higher means fewer reported problems. How it's calculated
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2013 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen SW FWD
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program.
542 complaints filed with NHTSA (12 involving a crash, 4 a fire). Most-reported areas:
Source: NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified reports, not confirmed defects.
| Version | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jetta SportWagen — Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Diesel, Turbo | 8.1 L/100 km (29 mpg) | 6.4 L/100 km (37 mpg) | 7.4 L/100 km (32 mpg) |
| Jetta SportWagen — Auto (S6), 5 cyl, 2.5 L | 9.8 L/100 km (24 mpg) | 7.6 L/100 km (31 mpg) | 9 L/100 km (26 mpg) |
| Jetta SportWagen — Man 5-spd, 5 cyl, 2.5 L | 10.2 L/100 km (23 mpg) | 7.1 L/100 km (33 mpg) | 9 L/100 km (26 mpg) |
| Jetta SportWagen — Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Diesel, Turbo | 8.1 L/100 km (29 mpg) | 6 L/100 km (39 mpg) | 7.4 L/100 km (32 mpg) |
Source: U.S. EPA / fueleconomy.gov. Converted to L/100 km for Canadian buyers.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Golf, 2007-2010 Passat sedans and wagon, 2012-2014 Passat sedan and Eos, 2009-2014 CC, 2009-2012 Audi Q5, 2010-2012 S5 Cabriolet and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. Volkswagen issued an interim notification to owners on April 12, 2016, and will send a second notification when parts are available. Volkswagen will notify owners again once parts are available. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners…
Source: U.S. NHTSA. Canadian-market vehicles can have different recalls — check Transport Canada's recall database. Always confirm recall status for a specific VIN with a dealer.