NHTSA Complaint #710698 — 1987 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 710698
Vehicle 1987 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State ME

Consumer Description

THE DOOR LATCH MECHANISMS FREQUENTLY STICK, AND EVENTUALLY BREAK, ESPECIALLY WHEN EXPOSED TO COLD WEATHER. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO GET INTO THE CAR FROM THE OUTSIDE, THOUGH THE INTERIOR MECHANISMS FOR THE DOOR LATCHES USUALLY WORK WELL.

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