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1984 Volkswagen Jetta
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 37 MPG.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 33 | 37 | 35 | 291 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 31 | 38 | 34 | 299 |
| 1.7L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 24 | 21 | 423 |
| 1.7L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 24 | 21 | 423 |
| 1.7L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 30 | 26 | 342 |
| 1.7L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 30 | 25 | 355 |
| 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 | 386 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Diesel | 35 | 41 | 37 | 275 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 31 | 38 | 34 | 299 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 31 | 38 | 33 | 308 |
| 1.7L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 24 | 21 | 423 |
| 1.7L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 24 | 21 | 423 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.
UNDER ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, OUTER RUBBER LAYER OF BRAKE HOSES MAY BECOME BRITTLE AND DEVELOP CRACKS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CRACKS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID RESULTING IN AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.
CERTAIN HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES, P/N 171.611.107B, SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR 1975-1985 VOLKSWAGEN (VW) RABBIT; 1985-1992 VW GOLF; AND 1980-1992 VW JETTA PASSENGER VEHICLES. POSSIBLE BRAKE HOSE RUPTURE COULD OCCUR WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 106, "BRAKE HOSES."
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.