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TiresPart report

2005 Volkswagen Jetta Tires Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
1%of 248 total for the year
Median mileage
58,384miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the tires of the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, 1% of the 248 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 58,384 miles.

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

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Driving vw Jetta bought new early 2005 on a surface street in westerville. Driver side front tire disintegrated, causing four or more holes (2 x 2 ) on outer side tire wall. Tire made by michelin; we will keep tire or at least retain photos of it. Car was traveling at 35-40 MPH driven by my wife. Control was maintained until car stopped.”

NHTSA complaint #10141102, filed 2005-10

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Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202412%
202012%
201931%
201813%
201721%
201632%
201532%
201441%
201392%
201292%
2011142%
201081%
200961%
200832%
200742%
200681%
200531%
200442%
200351%
2002152%
200141%
200061%
199941%
19981910%
199724%
199552%
199411%
199113%
199015%
198815%

Other parts of the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta

Transmission and drivetrain
84 complaints
Electrical system
48 complaints
Engine cooling
41 complaints
Engine
27 complaints
Air bags
26 complaints
Fuel system
21 complaints
Brakes
14 complaints
Exterior lighting
14 complaints
Body and structure
12 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 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