2003 Volkswagen Jetta Latches/Locks/Linkages Problems
- 5
- 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.
What owners report
- door locks · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
The rear door locks do not work with the key fob or the electrical switch ion the driver's door. This is a serious issue when you have children in the rear seat. *tr
ODI 10599208
Latches/Locks/Linkages
I own a 2003 volkswagen gl 1.8 t, when i press the lock button, the car doors do not all lock, or will work sometimes, i also am not able to get into the trunk. Upon further research i discovered that this is more then a common problem with this vehicle, in order to get the trunk open i have to crawl through space and pull the emergency lever inside the trunk, in order to lock the car i have to manually push down…
ODI 10508337
Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel System, Gasoline · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Seats
I started experiencing a hot spot in the driver's heated seat in the fall of 2012. I have to put a cushion between my right leg and the seat or it will nearly burn. I have also been having an issue with either the o2 sensor or catalytic converter whenever it rains and it's cool weather. The car will lose power, sputter and lurch until it has been running for a while then it acts normally. Finally, for the past two…
ODI 10546042
Latches/Locks/Linkages
I have a 2003 vw jetta. On numerous occasions, when i start the car and get out to scrape the snow & ice off of the windows, the door locks engage and lock me out of the running car. Since i have just left my car to remove snow, of course my purse and cell phone are in the car, so i have to leave the locked car running while i knock on neighbors doors to call someone to bring me a spare key to my house, so i can get…
ODI 10258503
Latches/Locks/Linkages
Intermittent malfunction of rear door locks. Can't open. Reporter to dealer while under warranty. Dealer could not remedy. After warranty expired, dealer recommender service. Dealer checked and verified that the problem had been reported previously when serviced(from their records).neftin volkswagen, thousand oaks ca. *tr
ODI 10217602