2017 Volkswagen Vento

Introduction:

The 2017 Volkswagen Vento is a compact sedan offered with a single 1.5L inline-four engine mated to a 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmission. Known for its fuel efficiency, spacious interior, and comfortable ride, owners also complain about its lack of power and some reliability issues.

Engine

1.5L Inline-Four

Air Mass Meter Failure Description/Symptoms: Engine stalling, rough idling, poor acceleration Solution: Replace the air mass meter Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $200+ Recalls: None Found

Transmission

5-Speed Manual

Shifter Linkage Wear Description/Symptoms: Difficulty shifting, grinding noises Solution: Replace the shifter linkage Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $200+ Recalls: None Found

6-Speed Automatic

Transmission Fluid Leaks Description/Symptoms: Fluid leaking from the transmission pan or other seals Solution: Repair or replace the leaking seals Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $500+ Recalls: None Found

Suspension

Front Shock Absorber Wear Description/Symptoms: Excessive bouncing, unstable handling Solution: Replace the shock absorbers Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $400+ Recalls: None Found

Electrical

Headlight Harness Failure Description/Symptoms: Headlights flickering or not working Solution: Replace the headlight harness Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $200+ Recalls: None Found

Exterior

No Issues Found

Interior

Door Lock Switch Malfunction Description/Symptoms: Difficulty locking or unlocking the doors Solution: Replace the door lock switch Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $200+ Recalls: None Found

Summary:

While the 2017 Volkswagen Vento is generally reliable, it has some notable issues, particularly with its engine, transmission, and suspension. The severity and cost of these issues can vary, but some repairs can be expensive. Owners should be aware of these potential problems and budget for repairs if necessary.