Federal regulators announced a recall of nearly 50,000 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles in the U.S. over an engine fire risk caused by a loose wire after reports from several owners of melted wires and fires ...

Ah, Dieselgate. The scandal that rocked the automotive world before we had the chip shortage and general muckery that came along with the pandemic era. For the uninitiated, Dieselgate affected ...

From the October 2001 issue of Car and Driver. This is the first Jetta wagon in America, and it's a large deal. Not only because the Jetta is the bestselling European car here but because it's VW's ...

Lou is a freelance journalist and content writer with a focus on the automotive world. After graduating from Coventry University (Automotive Journalism MA) in 2020, she worked in automotive e-commerce ...

No longer is the Volkswagen Jetta the only compact sedan in town with a diesel engine. Finally a rival is here in the form of the Chevrolet Cruze Eco Clean Diesel. Neither one is a clear runaway ...

Fun little car. Great gas mileage. Worth the money. Awesome in cab features. Reliable. The 2.0 engine will never let you down. Never had a problem. Replaced fuel tank and that was it. Fast and always ...

This 2010 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Edition is a relatively rare compact sedan with front wheel drive and a 2.0-liter inline-4 engine. It has already done 154,100 miles, which partially explains why it ...

Volkswagen has made a wide variety of visually attractive vehicles throughout its 90-year history. From its Beetle-based rear-drive, air-cooled era to its front-drive, water-cooled cars that began in ...

One could argue that Volkswagen's Jetta is an unsung hero in the automaker's lineup. It's not the first model you think of when you see a "VW" emblem, but it's one of the brand's best-selling vehicles ...