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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1989 Volkswagen Jetta Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
11%of 28 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1989 Volkswagen Jetta, 11% of the 28 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202513%
202437%
202337%
202225%
202036%
2019163%
201774%
2016127%
201542%
2014113%
2013173%
2012143%
2011264%
2010304%
2009293%
200863%
200763%
2006183%
2005114%
200473%
200372%
2002172%
2001142%
2000174%
1999267%
199884%
199747%
199626%
199573%
199465%
1992827%
1991516%
1990418%
1989311%
1988421%
198716%

Other parts of the 1989 Volkswagen Jetta

Seat belts
9 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Volkswagen Jetta

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology