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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
3VWE57BU7KM••••••2019 Volkswagen JETTA
That is about average for the 2019 Volkswagen JETTA — 7 complaints per build across 81 builds.
10on this build
541on the model
81builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedPower Train 4Air Bags 2Visibility/wiper 1Suspension 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashFeb 2023
I was in a head on collision where the other person crossed the line and two empty lanes to hit me head on. This WAS in may 2021. Not one single warning was used by forward collision sensors. No emergency braking was applied. My airbags were not deployed and this man hit me…
Unknown Or OtherDec 2025
While I was driving on the highway, the EPC light came on and the car began to lose power. It went into "limp" mode and lost all oil. I had it diagnosed at VW Carlock North Nashville. They told me the "exhaust camshaft cover bolts backed themselves out causing oil to get into…
SteeringJul 2024
The power steering on my vehicle malfunctioned, never giving me a warning as stated in the owner manual with a yellow steering light. As I was coming down a hill, the red steering light came on accompanied with a loud beep, and I lost power steering, nearly causing an accident.…
EngineNov 2020
My car is burning oil and running very well before the 10k recommended intervals. My car is only 1 year old and every month I have to add a half a quart of oil so I dont forget to check and run out of oil and get the oil light. There are many complaints about this vehicle…
Power TrainFeb 2020
When driving car makes a grinding noise and struggles with acceleration at around 25-30 mph
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 3VWE57BU7KM030870 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.