2023 Volkswagen Jetta
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2023 Volkswagen Jetta is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 40 on record.
2023 Volkswagen Jetta at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2023 Volkswagen Jetta recalls 0
No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2023 Volkswagen Jetta.
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.
2023 Volkswagen Jetta common problems
The most-reported problem areas across all 43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2023 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 2023 Volkswagen Jetta 4 DR FWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
2023 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 2023 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 2023 Volkswagen Jetta — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.
Investigations & service bulletins
Manufacturer service bulletins 348
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 348.
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 2026This OTA update provides improvements to connectivity stability and OCU module diagnostics, which will reduce OCU module replacements due to false DTC detection. This software update is also a prerequisite for future updates.
Bulletin Email 91OL · Sep 2026This OTA update provides improvements to connectivity stability and OCU module diagnostics, which will reduce OCU module replacements due to false DTC detection. This software update is also a prerequisite for future updates.
Bulletin Bulletin 91OL · Sep 2026This OTA update provides improvements to connectivity stability and OCU module diagnostics, which will reduce OCU module replacements due to false DTC detection. This software update is also a prerequisite for future updates.
Bulletin Dealer 91OL · Sep 2026Brake rotor resurfacing
Bulletin V4619022015173_35 · Service Brakes · Aug 2026Repair or Replace Information
Bulletin V4622022067177_5 · Service Brakes · 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.
2023 Volkswagen Jetta trims & engines on record
2023 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles on record
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VW7M7BU2PM057400
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWSM7BU7RM029878
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VW7M7BU0PM052048
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWAM7BU4RM023323
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWBM7BU0PM038886
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VW5M7BU6PM055513
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWCM7BU9PM018530
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VW5M7BU4PM043134
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWAM7BU0PM025292
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VW5M7BU8PM047199
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VW5M7BU9PM061287
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWEM7BU2RM005386
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWBM7BU6PM031683
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VW7M7BU8PM024773
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWBM7BU0PM055798
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWBM7BUXRM010385
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWBM7BUXPM058899
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWBM7BU5PM058907
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWCM7BU5PM017178
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWBM7BU8PM022886
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VW2T7BU1PM061516
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VW5M7BU4PM056028
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWEM7BU5PM055468
2023 Volkswagen Jetta3VWBM7BU5PM025566