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Volkswagen Jetta 2015 Lighting Problems

5 distinct owners reported a lighting problem on the 2015 Volkswagen Jetta - 3% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage5 complaints

5 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

14V790000Reported December 15, 2014 - 25,007 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on December 15, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 25,007 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System50Engine45Unknown Or Other34Power Train23Brakes20Fuel and Propulsion System20
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.