These are standard specifications for the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual , 4 Automatic
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 1991 - 1998 |
| Price : | $12,330-$20,000 |
| Weight : | 2500 lbs | 1133.981 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1900 cc | 115.9 cu in. | 1.9 L. |
| Power : | 115 BHP (84.64 KW) @ 5400 RPM |
| Torque : | 122 Ft-Lbs (165 NM) @ 3200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.7 in | 93 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 8 (2 valves per cylinder) |
| V 6 15-degree | narrow | Vee-Type | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2792 cc | 170.4 cu in. | 2.8 L. |
| Power : | 172 BHP (126.592 KW) @ 5800 RPM |
| Torque : | 177 Ft-Lbs (240 NM) @ 4200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.2 in | 81 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.6 in | 90 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Light Alloy |
| Multi-point Electronic Fuel Injection | |
5 Manual , 4 Automatic
Production Figures
| Total Volkswagen Production for 1994 : | 97,043 |
| Total 1994 Jetta production : | 55,688 |
| 1994 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Handling
Recall
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ROSTRA PRECISION CONTROLS |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 95E034000 |
| Summary | WHEN INSTALLED IN THE VEHICLES, A TIE WRAP IS USED TO GUIDE THE CRUISE CONTROL CABLE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. SOME TIE WRAPS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WITH A LARGE LOOP OPENING IMPROPERLY GUIDING THE CABLE WHICH COULD PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO ITS FULL IDLE POSITION. |
| Consequence | THE ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT RETURN TO IDLE INCREASING THEPOTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE COLLISION. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE CRUISE CONTROL TIE WRAP AND INSTALL A NEWLY DESIGNED GUIDE. |
| Notes | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:AFTERMARKET CRUISE CONTROL UNITS USED ON VOLKSWAGEN JETTA AND GOLF VEHICLES.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| Component | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Mfr Report Date | 19911001 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 96V128000 |
| Summary | THE SHEET METAL PANELS OF BOTH REAR DOORS HAVE OPENINGS FOR THE ROUTING OF THE ELECTRICAL WINDOW REGULATOR WIRING. THE PANEL OPENINGS HAVE SHARP EDGES THAT CAN DAMAGE THE INSULATION OF THE WIRING HARNESS. |
| Consequence | AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE WIRING CAN OCCUR RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE FIRE. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PROTECTIVE EDGE COVER IN BOTH REAR DOOR INNER PANEL OPENINGS. |
| Notes | SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC POWER ACCESSORIES; WINDOWS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 4-DOOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRIC WINDOW REGULATORS. OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Mfr Report Date | 19920201 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 98V195000 |
| Summary | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE REAR BRAKE LINE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WAS ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO THE CORNER OF THE FUEL TANK. THE LINE COULD BE DAMAGED BY CHAFING AGAINST THE FUEL TANK. |
| Consequence | REPEATED CHAFING COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN A LEAKING BRAKE LINE CAUSING DIMINISHED BRAKING IN ONE BRAKE CIRCUIT INCREASING THE VEHICLE'S STOPPING DISTANCE. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BRAKE LINE AND REPLACE ANY DAMAGED LINES. |
| Notes | OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 15, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VW AT 1-800-822-8987.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Mfr Report Date | 19920801 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 98V160000 |
| Summary | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BOLTS SECURING THE FRONT HOOD LATCH CAN LOOSEN OVER TIME. THE LATCH WOULD MOVE CAUSING DISENGAGEMENT OF THE HOOD STRIKER FROM THE LATCH. |
| Consequence | UNEXPECTED OPENING OF THE HOOD COULD OCCUR OBSTRUCTING THE DRIVER'S VIEW OF THE ROAD WHILE DRIVING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE HOOD LATCH AND SECURING BOLTS AND REPLACE THEM IF NECESSARY. |
| Notes | OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 15, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VWOA AT 1-800-822-8987.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Mfr Report Date | 19930401 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 95V178000 |
| Summary | IMPROPER MATERIAL WAS USED IN MANUFACTURING THE RADIATOR FAN MOTOR SHAFT CAUSING THE SHAFT TO WEAR AND BECOME NOISY. |
| Consequence | A WORN AND NOISY FAN MOTOR SHAFT CAN SEIZE RENDERINGTHE FAN MOTOR INOPERATIVE, EVENTUALLY CAUSING THE ENGINE TO OVERHEAT AND STALL. A STALLED VEHICLE IN TRAFFIC CAN INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COMPLETE COOLING FAN ASSEMBLY ON VEHICLE HAVING THE POTENTIAL SHAFT MATERIAL PROBLEM. DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW FAN BLADE INCLUDING A NEW LOCK ***** ON VEHICLE WITH LOOSE FAN BLADE LOCK NUTS. |
| Notes | SYSTEM: ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM; FAN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH VR6 ENGINES.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Mfr Report Date | 19930401 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 95V054000 |
| Summary | THE JACKS SUPPLIED WITH THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH AN IMPROPERLY MACHINED SPINDLE, SO THAT A SHARP RIDGE ON THE EDGE OF SPINDLE'S THREAD WOULD HAVE REMAINED. |
| Consequence | THIS RIDGE CAN DAMAGE THE INSIDE THREAD OF THE JACK'S SCISSOR SHOE WHEN THE JACK IS USED TO LIFT THE VEHICLE. THE JACK COULD COLLAPSE WITH THE POSSIBILITY THAT A PERSON STANDING CLOSE TO THE VEHICLE COULD BE INJURED. |
| Remedy | OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A NEW JACK. |
| Notes | SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; JACKS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: IF A REPLACEMENT JACK HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
Data updated January 2023
1994 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $12,350 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $37,070 |
| Avg. Home : | $119,050 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $1.09 |
1994 Volkswagen Jetta FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta? A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta has a wheelbase size of 97.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta? A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta has a length of 160.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta? A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta has a width of 66.70 inches.Q: How much did the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta cost when new?A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta cost approximately $12,330 to $20,000 (USD) when new.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta? A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta was a Sedan.Q: How many vehicles did Volkswagen produce in 1994? A: Volkswagen produced 97,043 automobiles in 1994.Q: How many 1994 Jettas were produced? A: Volkswagen produced 55,688 examples of the Jetta in 1994.Q: What engines did the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta have? A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1900 cc | 115.9 cu in. | 1.9 L.) with 115 BHP (84.64 KW) @ 5400 RPM and 122 Ft-Lbs (165 NM) @ 3200 RPM V 6Vee-Type (2792 cc | 170.4 cu in. | 2.8 L.) with 172 BHP (126.592 KW) @ 5800 RPM and 177 Ft-Lbs (240 NM) @ 4200 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta have? A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual, 4 speed Automatic.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta?
How many 1994 Volkswagen Jetta were produced?
How powerful was the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta? Was the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta popular? Was the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta? A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta has a wheelbase size of 97.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta? A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta has a length of 160.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta? A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta has a width of 66.70 inches.Q: How much did the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta cost when new?A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta cost approximately $12,330 to $20,000 (USD) when new.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta? A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta was a Sedan.Q: How many vehicles did Volkswagen produce in 1994? A: Volkswagen produced 97,043 automobiles in 1994.Q: How many 1994 Jettas were produced? A: Volkswagen produced 55,688 examples of the Jetta in 1994.Q: What engines did the 1994 Volkswagen Jetta have? A: The 1994 Volkswagen Jetta had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1900 cc | 115.9 cu in. | 1.9 L.) with 115 BHP (84.64 KW) @ 5400 RPM and 122 Ft-Lbs (165 NM) @ 3200 RPMSimilarly Sized Vehicles
from 1994
Volkswagen Monthly Sales Volume
March 2023
67,853