2006 Jetta Door Harness Recall

Average repair cost is 700 at 114 150 miles.

2006 jetta door harness recall. 2006 volkswagen jetta overview. January 2 2011 date added to file. The 2006 volkswagen jetta has 1 problems reported for door wiring harness stopped working. Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2006 2010 jetta new beetle new beetle convertible model year 2009 jetta sportwagen and model year 2007 2009 rabbit vehicles equipped with 2 5l engines.

I repaired the severed wires with butt connectors. The 2006 volkswagen jetta has 15 problems reported for short in the wiring harness in the driver s door. Shows wire insulation chafing from corrugated tubing on 2006 tdi vw jetta. Discuss it at forum view details.

Wire harness for drivers side door electrical components harness is most commonly replaced due to an intermittent problem on the drivers side door jetta 2005 5 2010 for vehicles with 8rw speaker installation. Average failure mileage is 220 000 miles. Wiring harness in driver side door is just a little too. Corrugated tubing is on the wire harness where it dips below the starter.

I have since researched the recalls on the 2006 vw jetta wiring harness and what i was able to find it did. The problem was traced back to a faulty wiring harness in the door hinge. This is a very common vw issue and many other online complaints reference a wire harness that is too short. This was a known issue and vw actually issued a recall on it years and years ago.

March 16 2011 description of the complaint. Add one more 2006 jetta at 70000 miles in which the driver s side door harness broke losing electrical power to all systems controlled by door controls.