NHTSA Complaint #10531571 — 2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10531571
Vehicle	2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	July 18, 2013
Date Filed	July 24, 2013
Mileage	37,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IA

Consumer Description

I WAS PASSING A SEMI AND NEEDED TO ACCELERATE TO GET OUT OF THE WAY OF CAR TO MY REAR...DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AND NO RESPONSE. TWO DAYS LATER EXPERIENCED SIMILAR EVENT AT LOW SPEED (30 MPH). *TR

Related Complaints for the 2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

Other VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Complaints

#11656916 — April 26, 2025 — Because of recall, car was not engaged in park completely like it stated after I got out it rolled away down the hill...

#11472267 — July 4, 2022 — It's the transmission when the mph needle just Bob's constantly, when sometime up to 60 mph the rps stays above the t...

#11449759 — February 1, 2022 — Unknown , The vehicle is a slap shift and I can't put it in sport mode as well when driving I've been in just regular...

#11419648 — June 4, 2021 — Vehicle hesitates on takeoff. It's a huge safety concern. When you push the throttle from a stand still or low spee...

#11328757 — June 14, 2020 — AFTER DRIVING FOR 1 HOUR OR MORE ON THE HIGHWAY, THE CAR DOES NOT HAVE THE POWER TO ACCELERATE WHEN DRIVING AT SLOWER...

Recent Complaints for the 2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

#11677285 — SERVICE BRAKES — July 30, 2025 — ABS Control Module total failure No warnings appeared prior to the total failure of the ABS Control Module to indicat...

#11673804 — SERVICE BRAKES — July 15, 2025 — driving on freeway (speed around 70mph) out of nowhere i start smelling strange burning smell then about 1 minute lat...

#11656916 — STRUCTURE:BODY — April 26, 2025 — Because of recall, car was not engaged in park completely like it stated after I got out it rolled away down the hill...

#11656916 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER — April 26, 2025 — Because of recall, car was not engaged in park completely like it stated after I got out it rolled away down the hill...

#11615800 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — September 21, 2024 — Component/System Failure/Malfunction: ignition switch and starter, possibly transmission Yes, available for inspectio...