I own a 2012 jetta and the car has been in the shop 3 weeks due to a door lock issue. door lock wouldn't unlock, now it won't lock. vw is backordered on parts so it's been 3 weeks and no car. they need to replace it. apparently a common problem as no parts available to fix this.. 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 .. On our 2001 volkswagen jetta model, the driver door latch failed which is tied into the alarm, the cabin interior lights, open door warning chime, etc..
Three problems related to door latch have been reported for the 2002 volkswagen jetta. the most recently reported issues are listed below. please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 volkswagen jetta based on all problems reported for the 2002 jetta.. / volkswagen / jetta / door problems door problems . 85 guys and i will try the penetrating oil but i can only open it from the door handle inside the car because the door handle on the outside of the door well someone decided to take it from me but yea hopefully the oil will help me open it from inside i will let you guys know what goes on. This is a 2013 volkswagen jetta se 2.5l. there appears to be a problem with the door locks. they make a clicking sound. it usually just happens when the car slows down or comes to a complete stop.