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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.
3VWPL7AJ7DM••••••2013 Volkswagen JETTA SPORTWAGEN
This build draws 2.2× more complaints than the average 2013 Volkswagen JETTA SPORTWAGEN build (4 vs 2).
4on this build
36on the model
20builds in total
1involved a fire
1injuries
Most reportedService Brakes 1Air Bags 1Fuel/propulsion System 1Electrical System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemfireNov 2019
On a cold morning, I started my car by turning the key in the ignition, then locked the doors manually from the exterior with another key, in order to allow the car to warm up and defrost before the commute to work. When I returned 10 minutes later, the car was emitting gray…
Fuel/propulsion SystemAug 2019
While driving home, the car stalled with no warning and would not restart although starter etc were working fine. After getting it towed to the dealership, they reported that the fuel pump had failed leaving metal through out my fuel system, a problem they've seen with this make…
Air BagsJul 2015
2013 volkswagen jetta. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle side impact airbag system malfunction. *ld the consumer stated the vehicle was involved in an accident, where it was t-boned causing it to spin out of control. There was significant damage to the right side of the…
Service BrakesSep 2014
The rear brakes (mainly driver side) on my 2013 sportwagon tdi, are sticking bad.. Mileage has dropped 10 MPG-ish, and they are really emitting quite a bit of heat.. So obviously the brakes are sticking, but I cant find the reason... I asked the dealer if they could take a look.…
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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 3VWPL7AJ7DM671400 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.