2022 Volkswagen Jetta
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2022 Volkswagen Jetta is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 30 on record.
2022 Volkswagen Jetta at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2022 Volkswagen Jetta recalls 1
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Golf GTI, Jetta GLI, Jetta NF, Arteon FL, Tiguan LWB, 2022 Taos, Jetta PA, Tiguan PA, 2021-2022 Atlas Cross Sport, and Atlas FL vehicles. The manufacturing process of the eMMC memory module in the infotainment system may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor…
Fix: Dealers will update the infotainment software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91DV.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
2022 Volkswagen Jetta common problems
The most-reported problem areas across all 43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2022 Volkswagen Jetta safety ratings
Rollover risk: 13.0% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta 4 DR FWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
2022 Volkswagen Jetta MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2022 Volkswagen Jetta costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
Dimensions & weight
Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.
Investigations & service bulletins
Manufacturer service bulletins 451
Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 451.
Update ECM Control Module Programming
Bulletin V0126032083018_2 · Engine · Sep 2026Heat Sensative Trouble Shooting Explanation.
Bulletin TT 96 26 01 · Lane Departure · Sep 2026Suggested fuel additive
Bulletin V0116152014815_20 · Engine · Sep 2026Remove Key FOB battery for 20 seconds to restore proper operation.
Bulletin TT 57 23 01 · Sep 2026This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
Bulletin SM 39-2026 · Sep 2026Repair or Replace Information
Bulletin V4622022067177_5 · Service Brakes · Aug 2026Update Programming of the Engine/Motor Control Module -J623-
Bulletin V0126032083018_1 · Engine · Aug 2026Steering wheel sensor mat (hands on detection) and software deviation in the steering wheel detection control module -1158-.
Bulletin V4823012070207_15 · Aug 2026This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the issue: Part number 3Q0-959-435N software version number 1307 has incorrect coding.
Bulletin VOS-26-47 · Electrical System · Aug 2026This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
Bulletin SM 04-2026 · Power Train · Aug 2026Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the JETTA FWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
About the Volkswagen Jetta
The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact car/small family car manufactured and marketed by Volkswagen since 1979. Positioned to fill a sedan niche slightly above the Golf hatchback, it has been marketed over seven generations, variously as the Atlantic, Vento, Bora, City Jetta, Jetta City, GLI, Jetta, Clasico, and Sagitar.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.
2022 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles on record
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2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VW2T7BU4PM003397
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VWGM7BU7NM026012
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VW7M7BU8NM005444
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VWBM7BU2PM008367
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VWCM7BU6NM034245
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VW2T7BU1NM013740
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VW7M7BU9NM013391
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VW2T7BU3NM017322
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VWBM7BU5NM031462
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VWSM7BU5NM015617
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VW2T7BU1NM006027
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VWCM7BU8NM025756
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VWGM7BU1NM020089
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VWCM7BU0NM022818
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VWCM7BU9NM026477
2022 Volkswagen Jetta3VWBM7BU3NM034442