The 2004 volkswagen jetta has 2 nhtsa complaints for the latches/locks/linkages at 119,150 miles average. replaced drivers door lock actuator via dealer fixes problem. a very expensive fix for. Volkswagen jetta owners have reported 34 problems related to door latch (under the latches/locks/linkage category). the most recently reported issues are listed below. also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of volkswagen jetta based on all problems reported for the jetta.. Vw door locks not working. between the system’s keypads, keyless entry, and door locks themselves, the locking and unlocking of your vw’s door isn’t as simple as it seems. here are the common scenarios and associated problems. one door lock is not working: when one door has the locking issue, it is likely an issue within the door. be.
Forums > vw and audi tdi forum, chevy cruze diesel forums > mk5 vw jetta, sportwagen, and audi a3 tdi forum > common door lock problem with other issues discussion in ' mk5 vw jetta, sportwagen, and audi a3 tdi forum ' started by jaymarks , dec 7, 2014 .. The picture below shows the rear edge of one of the doors on my 99.5 jetta. the only part of the door locks that is visible is the latch mechanism that hooks onto the u-latch on the b-pillar. unfortunately for us, this means that vw put the entire door lock mechanism inside the door.. Http://humblemechanic.com/?p=1180 i was finally able to catch a door issue on video. the customer said her jetta door was not working. when the door is closed it.