VOLKSWAGEN 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID
Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2013
Volkswagen of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID vehicles due to power train issues. This sudden loss of power while driving increases the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Jetta Hybrid vehicles manufactured October 2012 through October 2013 and equipped with a DQ-200 direct-shift gearbox. Due to gearbox fluid additives, the control module within the gearbox may corrode. The deposits from this corrosion may cause an electrical short and result in a stall-like condition.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
This sudden loss of power while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the gearbox oil with a non-corrosive version, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2013. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's recall number is 34F6/4V.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026