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Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 201–233 of 233, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Sep 23, 2002–Jun 1, 2009.
Back to 2003 Volkswagen JETTA problems & recallsThis archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.
NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.
NHTSA communication ID: 10025927
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VOLKSWAGEN: CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH COMFORT SEATS; INSTALL NEW PASSENGER SIDE SEAT HEATER SWITCH. THIS INCLUDE JETTA WAGON. *PE UPDATED 3/23/09. REVISION TO CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGNS FOR SEAT HEATERS. *PE UPDATED 3/17/10. *PE
Source components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER.
Source record 10025927 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10025926
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CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN CIRCULAR: CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH COMFORT SEATS: INSTALL DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT HEATER REPAIR KIT. *PE UPDATED 3/23/09. REVISION TO CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN. *PE UPDATED 3/17/10. *PE
Source components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER.
Source record 10025926 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10026848
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VOLKSWAGEN: EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD, REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES. HEAT SHIELDS ARE TO BE INSPECTED AFTER COMPLETION O ANY TYPE OF REPAIR TO THE UNDERBODY (EXHAUST SYSTEM TRANSMISSION, ETC.), AND IF DAMAGED, REPLACED. *PE
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM · STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS.
Source record 10026848 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10024548
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UPDATE PROGRAMMING, MIL ON, DTC'S P0420 AND/OR P0300-P0306 STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. *NJ
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).
Source record 10024548 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10022576
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN CIRCULAR. INSTALL DRIVER'S SIDE HEATER REPAIR KIT. SEAT HEATER MAY MALFUNCTION WHEN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS ON. THIS COULD CAUSE THE HEATER MAT TO TEMPORARILY OVERHEAT AND BECOME INOPERATIVE. *KB
Source components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER.
Source record 10022576 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10018809
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CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN CIRCULAR - SEAT HEATER ELEMENT CAN MALFUNCTION WHEN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS ON AND THE SEAT HEATER SWITCH IS ON. THE SEAT HEATER MAT MAY TEMPORARILY OVERHEAT AND BECOME INOPERATIVE. INSTALL NEW PASSENGER SIDE SEAT HEATER SWITCH. *TT UPDATED 08-21-07. *KB
Source components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER.
Source record 10018809 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10021958
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INTERMITTENT WINDSHIELD WIPER, WIPES ACROSS WINDSHIELD ONCE THEN STOPS. *KB
Source components: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER.
Source record 10021958 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10021951
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SEAT HEATER IS INOPERATIVE. *KB
Source components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER.
Source record 10021951 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10021315
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DTC'S P1297 (17705) OR P1557 (17965) STORED IN DTC MEMORY. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY INTAKE HOSES LEAKING (DURING BOOST CONDITIONS) DUE TO INCORRECT TORQUE ON CLAMPS OR IMPROPER PLACEMENT, WORN OR TORN INTAKE HOSES. *KB
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS.
Source record 10021315 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10020720
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DOOR WINDOWS, MAY SEPERATE FROM WINDOW REGULATOR CLAMPS. *KB
Source components: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS.
Source record 10020720 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10020719
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HEATED SEAT BOTTOM COVER REPLACEMENT. *KB
Source components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER.
Source record 10020719 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10018440
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DOOR WINDOW, SEPARATES FROM WINDOW REGULATOR CLAMPS. *JB
Source components: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR.
Source record 10018440 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10014558
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COMFORT SEATS MAY HAVE A SEAT HEATER ELEMENT THAT CAN MALFUNCTION WHEN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS ON. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VV. *TT
Source components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER.
Source record 10014558 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10018786
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ENGINE PRE-HEATER INSTALLATION. CALIX. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10018786 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10018810
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COMFORT SEATS MAY HAVE A SEAT HEATER ELEMENT THAT CAN MALFUNCTION WHEN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS ON. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VZ. *TT
Source components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER.
Source record 10018810 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10015586
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CHECK/REPOSITION AND SECURE PLASTIC ASSEMBLY AID ON REAR DOOR LOCK RODS. REAR DOOR LOCK MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY DUE TO A DAMAGED PLASTIC ASSEMBLY AID. *TT
Source components: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH.
Source record 10015586 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10015989
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UPDATE PROGRAMMING FLASHING ENGINE CONTROL MODULE ECM. VW 2002-2003 GTI, JETTA, JETTA WAGON WITH 1.8 ENG. CODE AWP *SC
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10015989 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10012457
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DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1603 (18011) STORED IN DTC MEMORY. *TT
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10012457 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10011901
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HYBRID OIL PAN, INSTALLING. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10011901 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10011567
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ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR. *TC
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10011567 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10008913
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ENGINE, FLUCTUATING IDLE OR IDLE SPEED TOO LOW. *MJ
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10008913 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10008086
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ENGINE, FLUCTUATING IDLE OR IDLE SPEED TOO LOW. *MJ
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10008086 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10008081
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MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P1347/17755 AND P1340/17748 STORED IN MEMORY. INCLUDING VARIOUS MODELS VOLKSWAGEN 2002-2003. *MJ
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10008081 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10007887
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MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT (MIL) ON, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) STORED IN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) MEMORY. *MJ
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10007887 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10007711
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EVALUATING FUEL MIXTURE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES- HOW TO PERFORM EFFECTIVE DIAGNOSIS RELATED TO FUEL SYSTEM ADAPTATION - SYSTEM TOO RICH/TOO LEAN. VOLKSWAGEN. *MJ
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10007711 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10005665
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REPLACEMENT OF THE IGNITION COILS. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT IF ONE OF THE VEHICLE'S IGNITION COIL FAILS, ROUGH IDLING OR REDUCED DRIVING POWER COULD OCCUR IN ADDITION TO ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP LIGHT. *TT *MJ
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION.
Source record 10005665 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10006057
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NEW STYLE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH REQUIRES CARE DURING INSTALLATION TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO SWITCH. *TT
Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH.
Source record 10006057 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10006517
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REVERSE GEAR, DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE OR DISENGAGE. *MR
Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10006517 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10005663
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ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY, INSTALLING REPLACEMENT PART. REPLACEMENT ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY DOES NOT FIT OVER LOWER MOUNTING STUD. *TT
Source components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
Source record 10005663 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10001569
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UPDATE PROGRAMMING (FLASHING) ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM). VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE JETTA WAGON. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10001569 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10001567
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MULTI-FUNCTION TRIP COMPUTER, ACCURACY CONCERNS WITH AVERAGE TRIP FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATION. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE JETTA WAGON. *TT
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 10001567 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10000811
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ARMREST, LOOSE, DOES NOT RATCHET CORRECTLY. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.
Source record 10000811 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10000558
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FRONT WINDOW REGULATOLR CLAMP TORQUE CORRECTION - DEALERSHIP, CUSTOMER LETTER. *TT
Source components: VISIBILITY.
Source record 10000558 at NHTSA