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2002 Volkswagen Jetta Latches/Locks/Linkages Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 26, 2011 · 64,000 miles

    Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Driver side lock switch, unable to lock my 02 jetta with remote key. Interior light on the driver door constantly stays on. *kb

    ODI 10441937

  • January 1, 2006 · 60,000 miles

    Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    My 2002 vw jetta tdi has many electrical problems. The one that might be a safety factor is the micro switches in the door latches. The doors with faulty switches don't know if there open or closed. When open the safety light on the door does not come on to alert oncoming vehicles that a door is open. If the switch stays on when the door is closed, the dome lights stay on until the battery is dead. The vw dealer…

    ODI 10248010