2013-15 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid Performance Problems

Vehicles affected by this service bulletin:

  • 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
  • 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
  • 2015 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid

The problem: Excessive corrosion buildup on the pivot point of some rods is causing decreased performance and a lit "check engine" light in some Jettas. Problems occur when the pivot point becomes seized as a result of the corrosion.

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Corrective action: Dealers will install a charge pressure actuator repair kit and lubricate the affected rod joint with hot screw paste.

Warranty info: Repairs will be covered under the new vehicle warranty or, if eligible, the powertrain or extended warranty. Repair approvals will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What owners should do: Call your local dealer with your vehicle's identification number to determine if it's involved in this service action. You can also call Volkswagen at 800-822-8987. Reference TSB No. 2114-07.

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Editor's note: This is only one of dozens of service bulletins issued each month by automakers. Please check your automaker's website to see if your vehicle has any service bulletins pending.

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