# Jumpy 2006 Volkswagen Jetta

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/jumpy-2006-volkswagen-jetta/121764>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** jetta, volkswagen\
**Created:** [July 27, 2018, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jumpy-2006-volkswagen-jetta/121764 "2018-07-27T15:23:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![lett](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e9c0ed/32.png) [@lett](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lett)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2018, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jumpy-2006-volkswagen-jetta/121764/1 "2018-07-27T15:23:08Z")

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2.5l 5 cylinder Engine moves a lot when revved up or quickly releasing the throttle? Feels jumpy or shaky when driving at times. Trans and motor mounts maybe? Does this car have a history of this?

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2018, 4:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jumpy-2006-volkswagen-jetta/121764/2 "2018-07-27T16:46:24Z")

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> [@lett](#):
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> Trans and motor mounts maybe?

Very likely. The car is 12 years old, rubber deteriorates over time.