Recalls
2025
Volkswagen
Jetta
2025 Volkswagen Jetta recalls

Historical recall snapshot

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Recall records

2025 Volkswagen Jetta NHTSA recall campaigns

NHTSA returned 2 recall campaigns for 2025 Volkswagen Jetta: 26V138000, and 26V185000. Affected components include electrical system:wiring and electrical system: instrument cluster/panel. This page summarizes NHTSA campaign details, consequences, remedies, source links, and VIN-specific limits.

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Recall readout

Source-backed notes from the current NHTSA recall facts.

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Source-backed NHTSA recall lookup for the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta returned 2 recall campaigns under the official source. The records list campaign numbers 26V138000 and 26V185000 for electrical system wiring and the instrument cluster/panel. This is a year, make, and model lookup; it is not VIN-specific and does not confirm repair status.

26V138000

Transmission ground wire connection issue; the record notes an open electrical circuit and a fire risk.

26V185000

Instrument panel may fail to display warning lights or gauges; the record notes a crash risk from missing safety information.

Verification gaps

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Repair status is not known from this lookup.

Model year

2025

Make

Volkswagen

Model

Jetta

Campaigns

Recall utility snapshot

Source-backed checks that make this page useful beyond a single recall count.

2 source rows

Component breakdown

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: 1 campaign · 26V138000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL: 1 campaign · 26V185000

Source field coverage

Remedy supplied 2 / 2: NHTSA remedy field present
Consequence supplied 2 / 2: NHTSA consequence field present
Dealer repair mentioned 2 / 2: Derived only from remedy text
Owner notification mentioned 2 / 2: Derived only from remedy text
Park guidance returned by NHTSA 0 / 2: Park-it or park-outside source flag present

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Campaign comparison

One row per NHTSA campaign returned for this year, make, and model lookup.

Campaign	Component	Report date	Manufacturer	Park guidance	Source fields
26V138000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING	Nov 3, 2026	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.	Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied	Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied
26V185000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL	Mar 25, 2026	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.	Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied	Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied

Recall timeline

Mar 25, 2026

Campaign 26V185000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Nov 3, 2026

Campaign 26V138000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Source coverage

Lookup type: Year, make, and model
Official source: NHTSA recalls
Recall count: 2
Campaign detail rows: 2
Campaign numbers: 26V138000, 26V185000
Last checked: Jul 21, 2026
Fact age: 23 days old
VIN status: VIN check required

Campaign numbers

26V138000 26V185000

Campaign details

Details returned by the last observed NHTSA lookup.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Campaign 26V138000 · Received Nov 3, 2026

Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied

Summary: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Jetta vehicles. The transmission ground wire may not have been properly connected during assembly, causing an open electrical circuit.
Consequence: An open circuit may draw a higher current and increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair transmission ground wire as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97TC. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 13, 2026.

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Campaign 26V185000 · Received Mar 25, 2026

Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied

Summary: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Jetta and Taos vehicles. The instrument panel may fail to display warning lights or gauges. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Consequence: An instrument panel that does not display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument panel software and replace the instrument panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 90Z5. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 22, 2026.

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Recall questions

Answers based on the last observed NHTSA year, make, and model lookup.

Not VIN-specific

Does 2025 Volkswagen Jetta have recall campaigns?: Yes. The last observed NHTSA year, make, and model lookup returned 2 recall campaigns.
Which campaign numbers were found?: 26V138000, 26V185000
Does this verify a specific VIN?: No. This does not verify whether a specific VIN is affected or repaired.
Where should this be verified?: Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup or dealer service records before making a repair, purchase, or ownership decision. The source link on this page opens the official year, make, and model lookup used for this page.
When was this checked?: Jul 21, 2026 These NHTSA facts are 23 days old.

What this page cannot confirm

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