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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

2021 Volkswagen Jetta Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 70 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
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 2021 Volkswagen Jetta, 1% of the 70 complaints for this model year.

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

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 2021 Volkswagen Jetta

Brakes
26 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Other or unknown
11 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
9 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Lane departure
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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