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2019 Volkswagen Jetta Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 552 total for the year
Median mileage
92,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta, 0% of the 552 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 92,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the message Driver Door Sensor was displayed, and the electronic parking brake erroneously activated. During the failure, all the doors were closed and secured. The contact stated that late,r while driving approximately 10 MPH, the parking brake erroneously activated, causing the vehicle to abruptly stop. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who diagnosed that the driver’s side door electrical wiring harness was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. …”

NHTSA complaint #11651238, filed 2025-03, 92,000 miles

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Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202111%
201910%
201410%
201331%
201220%
201171%
2010142%
200991%
2008105%
200784%
2006142%
200573%
200442%
200372%
200261%
2001183%
200082%
199921%
199811%
199747%
1996310%
19953717%
199498%
1993529%
199113%
1988211%

Other parts of the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta

Transmission and drivetrain
163 complaints
Electrical system
154 complaints
Engine
147 complaints
Other or unknown
95 complaints
Brakes
30 complaints
Fuel system
29 complaints
Exterior lighting
26 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
26 complaints
Body and structure
23 complaints
Suspension
17 complaints
Air bags
16 complaints
Vehicle speed control
16 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology