1. Volkswagen Jetta
  2. Problems
  3. 2004
  4. Latches/Locks/Linkages

2004 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
100–150k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 19, 2014 · 130,000 miles

    Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2004 volkswagen jetta. The contact stated that the driver's side rear door failed to unlock with the remote access or manually. Also, the door failed to open manually when the handle was pulled. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for a diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 130,000. Updated 7/14/15*cn the consumer stated…

    ODI 10633141

  • January 17, 2011 · 108,300 miles

    Interior Lighting · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Door ajar not working, along with interior light on drivers door, & cabin interior lights not coming on when door opens. Replaced drivers door lock actuator via dealer fixes problem. A very expensive fix for a $17 microswitch (approx) part on the door lock actuator that fails very often. Many vw owners experience this. *tr

    ODI 10381381