2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 50 on record.
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen at a glance
Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen recalls 1
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Golf, 2007-2010 Passat sedans and wagon, 2012-2014 Passat sedan and Eos, 2009-2014 CC, 2009-2012 Audi Q5, 2010-2012 S5 Cabriolet and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. Volkswagen issued an interim notification to owners on April 12, 2016, and will send a second notification when parts are available. Volkswagen will notify owners again once parts are a…
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 5 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen common problems
The most-reported problem areas across all 638 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen safety ratings
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen SW FWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 4 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.
What's a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen trims & engines on record
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vehicles on record
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2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen — frequently asked questions
Does the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen have any safety recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen?
Across all 638 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, fuel system, engine.
What is the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen safety rating?
NHTSA gives the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen crash-test ratings of rollover 4★ (out of 5; this model year pre-dates NHTSA's overall score).
What gas mileage does the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen get?
The 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen has U.S. EPA estimates of 26–32 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (4 versions).
How much is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen worth?
Comparable 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen listings run roughly $7,100–$15,200, typically around $11,295 (from 50 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.