I hear this is very common with this model.
Vw jetta rear door not locking.
I shut the alarm off by unlocking the doors with my key.
Thank god for the internet.
Be it the switch for that side latch or actuator.
The estimated cost for replacement is 595 per door latch total estimated cost.
The door locking mechanism stops working and this is a known issue in a lot of vw forums online.
The lock unlock buttons on the same door don t work either.
Hi my name is tabi i have a 2009 jetta she just hit her 4th birthday and now she is giving me issues.
Luckily i found this thread went and popped off the door to pillar dust boot and the frigin black lower of the two connector was tucked inside.
If the lock slowly started to lose power speed locking and locking or would stop working intermittently and start again the motor actuator is most likely to blame.
After researching this i see it is a very common problem.
Took to dealer and spent 500 on a lock mechanism in the door.
Rear door on 2012 passatt would not lock.
One door lock is not working.
And tonight the pass rear door lock stopped working.
Also the alarm system failed to chirp when pressing remote.
See all problems of the 2008 volkswagen jetta.
I went to open the back door to reach the antenna and the door opened but the alarm went off the car was supposed to be locked.
The door locks latches for vw jetta wolfsburg edition 2010 are not working currently three out of four doors latches are not working.
No thanx to vw i am constantly chasing problems on this car.
My 2009 jetta tdi passanger rear door wont lock anymore.
Plugged it back in and another success story.
I would think that if the actuator in the door was bad that the buttons.
So i found the problem because i had to fix my antenna which deteriorated and was about to fall off.
Rear passenger side door lock inoperable.
When one door has the locking issue it is likely an issue within the door.
They call it the actuator and when it stops working the child locks do not work and the vehicle then has a major safety issue which relates to child safety seats that contain defective safety belts buckles or components that create a risk of injury not only in a vehicle crash but also in non.
Lock mechanism failed causing the door to not lock manually or with remote.