Door Skin Bolt Fails

2008 Volkswagen Jetta

This problem may be covered under warranty. Ask your Volkswagen dealer.

4.0

definitely annoying
Typical Repair Cost:
No data
Average Mileage:
22,000 miles
Total Complaints:
3 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. replace bolt that holds door skin to internals (3 reports)
2008 Volkswagen Jetta body / paint problems

body / paint problem

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2008 Volkswagen Jetta Owner Comments

problem #3

Dec 012009

Jetta Wolfsburg 2.0t

  • Automatic transmission
  • 18,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

same as the other person. not a big deal, but, very annoying

- filedeliver, Columbus, OH, US

problem #2

Dec 012009

Jetta Wolfsburg 2.0t

  • Automatic transmission
  • 17,000 miles

same as above, not a big deal. but, truly annoying

- filedeliver, Columbus, OH, US

problem #1

Jun 012009

Jetta S 2.5L

  • Automatic transmission
  • 31,000 miles

If you notice that the rear door appears to be not flush with the front, it might be that the bolts that hold the door skin to the door have failed. The VW dealership has stated that this is a common issue, and they said that they simply replaced the bolt that holds the door skin on.

- captainjohn, Raleigh, NC, US

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