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2005 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 mi2
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 17, 2014

    Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    The automatic door lock stopped working for passenger door behind driver. There is not way to manually lock. *tr

    ODI 10561557

  • December 28, 2013 · 140,000 miles

    Body · Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    I went to press the button on the remote to unlock the. Car, but all doors unlocked except the driver side door. I manually had to unlock car door. When i was inside i shut the door but the car kept indicating that it was opened. The window would not roll down, side mirror cannot be adjusted, cannot open trunk or pop the gas tank. Doors are sup post to auto lock at a certain speed which they no longer lock while…

    ODI 10561021

  • March 1, 2011 · 70,000 miles

    Door · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    The outside handles of the driver's door & driver's side back passenger door do not close properly. It appears that the cylinder inside the door does not lock the handle in place so the door does not close. I have to rotate the cylinder with my fingers along with pushing the door handle into place from the outside to reset the device. There was no incident that correlates with this failure. This occurs during each…

    ODI 10392500

  • January 12, 2010 · 60,000 miles

    Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Door locks intermittently fail to lock or unlock, either by the key fob button or door panel lock/unlock switch. I believe this is a safety issue as it may impede access to the vehicle in the event of an accident. *tr

    ODI 10491512

  • November 19, 2008 · 42,500 miles

    Air Bags · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    My trunk has never closed properly from the day i drove it off the lot. I took the vehicle back within a few weeks to be repaired. They did not have the part and it took a few more weeks. When they replaced it, it still continued not to close properly. I have the old part. I also recently had an air bag default sensor come on. I have contacted them multiple times regarding this and they continue to advise that they…

    ODI 10250074