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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 Driver's Side Rear Door Fails to open from inside and outside of vehicle due to latch failure. *ak
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Door Latch Assembly Or locks are not securing property. door occasionally would fly open. consumer has to use a bungy
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Driver's Side Door Lock Fell out. vehicle could not be locked when this happened. dealer has been contacted. *ak
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1997 Due To Poorly Designed door latches on front driver's side/passenger's side, and rear driver's side, doors do not open from the
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Door Lock Cylinder Is Faulty, causing driver's side door to stick and not open. driver has to enter car from passenger's side.
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1995 Door Latch Assembly Broke, causing the door to stay open and not latch. dealer said that vehicle needed a new door latch assemby.
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Whenever The Weather Is Cold, the doors fail to close properly. the locks fail to work also. the doors would pop open
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1993 Door Locks Are Stuck In the locked position due to the lock cylinder falling out of their welded position into the door. dealer has
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Driver's Side And Rear passenger's side doors do not open at all from the outside, and sometimes they will not open from
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1997 All 4 Door Handles Will quit working intermittenly , consumer then will not be able to open door or unlock door. dealer has
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1996 Locks Have Fallen Apart And came out of place, causing them to become inoperative. this makes it difficult to
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1996 When Driving At 35 Mph passenger's side door flew open, and passenger almost fell out of vehicle due to latch being
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Locking Mechanisms On Vehicle is bad. all four doors get stuck. consumer has had to get a mechanic to get the doors
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 The Door On The Driver's side does not always close. there is also a problem with the rear passenger's door on the driver's side.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Lock Cylnders Fell Out Of both the passenger's and driver's side doors,leaving consumer with no way to get into the vehicle. dealer has
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Door Lock Froze, not opening w/key. windows rolled down & then making clicking noises when trying to roll window back up.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 When Locked The Door Lock cylinder came out of the car. the incident occurred two times on both sides of the car, consumer
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 The Door Wil Not Lock and stay closed. the dealer has been notified. *ak
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1995 The Driver's Door Locked Up in the cold and when trying to use the key, the door still will not open. dealer
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 The Driver's Door Locks Up when it is cold outside. dealer attempted to fix the door but the vehicle is still having the same
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1995 At Times The Door Locks stick and will not open. please describe details. *ak
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Driver's Door Assembly Latch Mechanism is broken, door won't shut, previous door would fly open while driving, owner ties up door,
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1989 The Driver's Side Rear Door spring rusted out and broke door latch failed. *ak the expansion spring in the
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1995 Four Doors Will Not Open from outside, only from inside. doors are power operated. contacted dealer, and
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1997 Driver's Door Would Not Open from inside. feel free to provide any further information.*ak
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1997 3 Door Latches Do Not work properly, and currently are completely inoperative. have to pull with extreme force in order to open
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Passengers Could Not Get In or out of vehicle because door was bolted shut. cause unknown. dealer notified.*ak
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1998 Lock Cylinder On Door Came off. dealer contacted. *ak
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Vehicle's Driver Door Latching/locking Mechanism does not work. after closing the door and driving, upon making a turn, the door opens,
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Drivers Door Locking/latching Mechanism Is defective .when driver closes the door it will sounds like it is closing, but when making turn etc.
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1997 Consumer States The Pivot And plunger pivot point of the door locks have failed numerous times.*jb
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1997 During Cold Weather Both Front door and trunk locks freeze up and consumer is unable to enter the car. nlm
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1994 The Driver's Side Door Lock cylinder snapped when trying to unlock vehicle in a dark parking lot, all locking and unlocking must be done
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1996 Driver's Side Door Lock Cylinder failed. yh
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1996 Front Door Latches Fail To operate, causing occupants to be trapped in the car.*ak
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1996 Cylinders Came Out With The key. they just stopped working and came out! i can no longer lock my car or use the
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1998 Car Overheats Routinely. initially in for repair on 1/25/01 when dealer claimed to have replaced the water pump and thermostat. since
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1996 Door Lock Cylinder- Separated from inner assembly , #2. while in hyway traffic, radio failed, followed by ,in approximately
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Front Driver And Passenger Door locks freeze in cold weather. door opens but unable to close. door must be held closed with cord
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Front Drivers Side Door Lock cylinder came out with key! dealer replaced, as well as replacing passenger side door lock. i was
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 The Doors Do Not Latch properly. you must slam them at times to make them close, then they will work ok at other
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1995 Outdoor Latches Broke, Must roll down the windows to open doors to get in.*ak
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 The Driver's Side Cylinder Lock has come completely out of th door. the trunk lock is unworkable and just floats around when trying
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 When At Freezing Temp, passenger's door latch partially froze open causing door to open while driving. driver door latch froze preventing door to
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1995 Heater Core Is Dead Care smells like antifreeze. driver's door no longer opens from outside, and other doors are starting to do
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Not Able Ot Open Door. handle mechanism broken. first handle mechanism broken in dec 1999. because child lock was
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1997 Door Latchs That Failed Would not be replaced by manufactuer do to the milage on the car. what my door handles have to
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Design Flaw? All Four Door handles have failed (car less than 4 years old) and car cannot be locked when they fail.
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1997 The Door Locks And Latches intermittently have failed to secure the doors from opening,
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1996 Freezing Door Locks, Broken window regulators, inability to use aftermarket disc brake pads and other items are acknowledged by vw in "technical bulletins"
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Went To Lock The Doors and the lock came out with the key.
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 None Of The Doors Being able to be opened from the outside is a safety hazard to me, in order to get into my
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Frozen Outer Locks Would Not spin, causing link between lock tumbler and servomotor used to raise/lower lock buttons & engage security system to fail.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1997 Door Latches Freeze And Doors will not open from the inside or outside of the car - recurring design problem.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 The Drivers Door Lock Has failed 4 times 10/4/96 repair cost 57.00 31k miles 3/24/97
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1998 Passenger Door Lock Failed.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1988 Left Rear Door Latch Sticks, making it impossible to open door from inside or out.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Right Front Power Lock Needs handle.
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1997 Drivers Side Door Lock Broke. nlm
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1995 Right And Left Front Door handle does not open the door or has to be pulled repeatedly before it will open, misadjusted door latch
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1995 The Key Gets Stuck In the right door lock when trying to lock the car. nlm
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 Door Latch Failed Resulting In the rear door not locking. nlm
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Consumer Has Owned Two 1995 jetta models that have experienced door lock failures, the lock assembly has completely come out of the door handle,
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Driver's Side Door Lock Came out.
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1996 Door Lock Has Failed Several times.
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1995 Door Lock Failed.
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1994 Locks On Vehicle Continually Freezing and locking up.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Three Door Locks Have Failed.
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Right Rear And Right Front door lock and latch has failed. the driver and family went out of town when the right rear door
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1995 Vehicle Can Not Be Locked. the tumbler have fallen out of the door handle leaving a hole. prior to falling
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Driver's Door Lock Cylinder Came out of the door handle and stuck on the key upon unlocking.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 First Driver Side Door Locked then passenger side door locked making it impossible to enter vehicle.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Door Locks On Both Passenger's and driver's side have failed when the key turned in the cylinder, making the door impossible to unlock from
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1994 Right Front Door Lock Sticks.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1996 Outside Door Locks Freeze In inclement weather.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Front Door Latches Slip To closed position whenever doors are opened, making it impossible to close doors. *dsh
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1991 Rear Door Latches Failed. *aw
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1994 Unable To Unlock Vehicle With key from outside/key would go into passenger's side lock but would not turn/key would not go into driver's side lock
VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON 1994 Door Lock Failed. *ak
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2013 Tl* The Contact Owns A 2013 volkswagen passat. the contact stated that the front driver side door handle was stuck and failed to open
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2009 Tl* The Contact Owns A 2009 volkswagen passat. the contact stated that on various occasions the driver side door failed to close. the
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2012 Tl* The Contact Owns A 2012 volkswagen passat. the contact stated that the driver¿s side door failed to open from the inside and the
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 Tl* The Contact Owns A 2001 volkswagen jetta. the contact stated that while traveling 25 mph, the drivers side door indicator sounded
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2010 I Tried Opening Rear Door and it would not unlock. managed to unlock door from inside vehicle. now the door lock
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2006 Trunk Has Difficulty Closing. seat belt don't work properly. airbag light along with the motor light turn on. these lights were never
VOLKSWAGEN RABBIT 2007 #1: Body: Noted That Driver's side door latch would not lock and trouble with securing. door open alarm would not sound when door was
VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN 2009 Tl*the Contact Owns A 2009 volkswagen routan. the contact stated when she locked the doors, the children were unable to exit from the
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2004 Tl*the Contact Owns A 2004 volkswagen passat. the contact started the ignition. suddenly, the front driver side door unlatched without
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2003 Tl*the Contact Owns A 2003 volkswagen passat. while driving 65 mph, the driver's side door suddenly flew open. the contact
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2003 Door Handle Locking Mechanism On the body of the 2003 vw beetle which my daughter, kimberly freisner has owned since it was new has
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 Numerous Problems With 2001 Vw jetta, purchased new in june, 2001.including : windows sporadically malfunctioning (when i called vw corporate as well
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2005 See Complaint # 10195352. door continues to pop open, even when driving straight. it has happened without warning and without
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2002 Defective Door Latch ,, ,safety issue because the warning light does not come on when you open door. i have two 2002
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2002 Defective Door Latch ,, ,safety issue because the warning light does not come on when you open door. i have two 2002
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2005 Door Opened Unexpectedly Three Times while vehicle under way. winter driving conditions with temperature swings. twice had unrelated failure to latch, but
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1998 1998 Vw New Beetle: Both door locks failed. at first only driver door with fob. progressed to not being able to lock either
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2002 The Driver's Side Door Came loose while driving and even though it was seemingly shut properly when at a stop. aside from the
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1998 Since I Purchased My Beetle in 2001, it has been an ongoing money drain. in 6 yrs. i have replaced the
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2000 I Just Bought My Daughter a new "used" vehicle. because it is over 5 years old, the vehicle is sold "as is"
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2002 2002 Jetta With A Safety recall- replaced brake light switch customer states that the dealership refused to fixed the recall**cc the vw service center
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2005 The First Problem I Noticed was when i exitedthe vehicle was that the remote control would not lock the doors. i thought the
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1996 Well, Its An Old car yes and haven't had any severe malfunctions except on pretty much every latch mechanism on the car. currently,
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1997 Replaced Ignition Coil For The third time in as many years!! electric water pump replaced. eater core exploded a couple months
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 Continuing Problem-random Occurrences: All Doors will lock unexpectedly and alarm system arms itself. this has happened on numerous unexpected occasions without any activation
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 Driver Side Power Door Lock malfunctions. it does not always lock as it is supposed to when done with remote or when car reaches
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2002 Way To Many To List here. i have had problems from the start. more than $7000 worth of repair (plus more that was
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 Bought The Car New And have had to deal with defective tires, defective ignition coils causing two major breakdowns at highway speeds with
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG 2005 Inside Door Handles "stick" Open, and when you close the car door they pop back open since they can't catch the lock.
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1999 Power Door Locks Randomly Unlock while driving. vw dealer claims it is a know computer glitch. *jb
VOLKSWAGEN GTI 2000 Consumer 2000 Gti Mass Air flow sensor failed twice after repairs. *ts ***nar*** the drivers door handle was loose. the left
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2006 The Rear Driver's Side Passenger door could not be opened from the inside nor the outside of the vehicle. i can hear electrical components
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 1998 Vw Passat Wagon 2 wheel drive 4 cyl. 1.8 l engine. manual transmission vin: [xxx] things broken
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2005 The Left Rear Passenger Door will not open. despite using the unlock buttons on key, the drivers door, and the passenger door,
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG 2004 Door Handles Stick On All four doors. last year, my husband was in the passenger seat as i went around a corner,
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG 2004 Our 2004 Vw Touareg V-8 has the following problems despite five trips to the dealer: i) hesitation during acceleration; ii) pulls hard to
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1998 The Lock Mechanism On The passenger side door of my 1998 beetle just fell out without warning. i discovered that it was missing and
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG 2004 Passenger Door Opened Going Down the road, handle does not retract sometimes. a litany of electric quirks and excessive tire wear,
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1997 1997 Volkswagen Passat Developed Problems with the door locks, and side door handle.*mr *nm
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2000 Driver's Side Door Opened While leaving parking space. door had been shut properly before taking off. door latch malfunctioned allowing door to swing
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1997 I Feel Like My Jetta is a deathtrap. in the four years that i have owned it, i have had four of
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2001 Driver Door Latch Malfunction. no prior event. driver door latch (diode/electronic controlled) failed -car door does not shut/stay latched.
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1999 The 1999 Volkswagen Passat Developed problems with the door lock equipment.***no answer required***. *mr the problem first exhibited to the consumer when
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 During The Last Two Years the door locks on my 1998 vw passat failed seven times so far. in most of the cases,
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG 2004 Door Handels Stick In The open position so doors do not close. taken to dealer, dealer did not fix issue. my daughter's
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Rear Door Latch Failed And door flew open and 10 year old child fell out of the car. the door appears to close normally
VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO 2001 Lock Module For The Passenger side door failed. as a result, the door latch does not catch. *ak
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG 2004 My 2004 Touareg With Less than 5000 miles has been in for servicing 7 times. the brakes have been worked on and looked
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1997 Driver's Power Window Regulator Mechanism has repeated failures despite replacement/repair on six occasions. this is a serious safety hazard, since the window
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2001 Possible To Remove Entire Door lock core without setting off the car alarm in vw golf. *bf *sc
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 On Our 2001 Volkswagen Jetta model, the driver door latch failed which is tied into the alarm, the cabin interior lights, open
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1997 Consumer Complained About Door Locks and latches. the door locks and latches froze in cold weather. consumer had to tie a belt from
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 Driver's Side Door Lock Malfunctioned. it will open from the outside only. if you are in side the passenger can not exit the
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 This Summer My Left Rear door became inoperable. in late october the turn signals began operating intermittently. on a cold and
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 I Own A Vw Jetta 2001 vr6. i have had to replace my rear brake pads at only 20,000 miles to me
VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 2004 When Opening And Closing The door window catches on the convertible top. as a result, driver has to close the door three
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 I Purchased My 2002 Volks passat gls. i have had nothing but problems with this vehicle. my radio quit, i
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2001 The Latch For The Door on the center console broke off. *la
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Consumer Complained About A door lock problem. currently, three of the four door locks broke. doors will not open from
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2000 The Car Has Had Squeaking and creaking front doors since two weeks after delivery. the dealer has tried several times to lubricate,
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2001 Automatic Transmission Failure, Mass air flow sensor failure, premature rear brake pad failure, automatic door lock malfunction, water pump failure,
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1995 Rear Door Latch Is Malfunctioning. latch releases when driving
VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 2002 Door Locks Have Never Worked properly. the car has been at the dealer for repairs for lock problems at least 8 times.
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1997 Automatic Door Lock Intermittently Malfunctioned in cold temperatures. door knob popped up, but the door failed to open automatically or manually.
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1995 1995 Vw Passat. Door locks have been repaired several times by authorized vw dealer and repair shop. doors do not open in cold
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1996 1996 Vw Jetta - Door locks would not operate when temperature is below 0 c or 32 f. this matches technical service bulletin
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1997 Front Driver And Passenger Doors will not open from inside or outside when it is too cold outside. dealer says that the vaccuum
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1997 1997 Vw Passat Tdi: Rr door lock cannot be opened from inside. problem developed over period of time, safety hazard because a
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 Locks Broken On Both Sides. *la
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 Door Handles Wore Out within three years of the life of the vehicle. consumer had two vehicles that had defective door handles.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 Interior Console Paint Peeling, fabric fading, engine rattle noise, window actuator failure and noise, thermastat, fuel door actuator, seat
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 Automatic Lock And Power Window on rear passenger side door are inoperative. dealer took two attempts to fix it. on the
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 The Doors Cannot Be Opened from the outside. it started with the left rear door which i tried to repair myself.
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1999 Power Door Locks (passenger Side) - locks operated but doors would not open from inside or outside.*ak
VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO 1998 The Alarm System Does Not activate on the drivers side door. the door also occasionally does not lock on the drivers side door
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2001 The Door Lock In The front passenger side opens up when the car is moving. also it pops up when you shut the car
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 The Lock On The Driver side door did not lock with the key or the automatic locking system. the consumer had to lock
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 Nar 04/07/2003 Mr. the timing belt, cylinder heads and the mass air flow had to replaced and the consumer is requesting
VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO 1999 Convertible Top Accumulating Some Kind of black substance that hardens and cannot be removed. at the three year mark, the car just began
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2000 Contacted Manufacturer About This, and they refused to address problem because of age and mileage. lr door fails to open from both interior
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2000 Power Door Locks Lock On their own after car reaches a certain speed. it happens quickly, and if arms or fingers are nearby,
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1995 Consumer Notice In Cold Weather vehicle doors will not unlock. consumer would have to warm up the vehicle to unlock vehicle doors.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2003 Vehicle Description - 2003 Volkswagen jetta gli. vr6 with 6 speed manual transmission. vin 3 v w v h 6



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