Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid: Power train — automatic transmission

Affects Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid · 2013–2015 — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

A decrease in transmission oil pressure can cause the clutch to fail to engage, resulting in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit and, as necessary, replace affected parts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 34J6.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational