Remove the door handle from the afflicted door (presumably driver's). You'll 
find an adjustable cam at the end of the plunger. See if it needs adjusting. 
Helps to have another (functional) door handle for comparison. 

> On Oct 9, Randy Bennell wrote:
> 
> I think I have discovered what is ailing the door locks on my car.
> You might recall (or maybe not) my posting about locks that sometimes 
> will not lock.
> In any event it has become more of an issue as the days get cooler. We 
> are not cold yet, but cooler than many of you folks.
> I have discovered, sort of by accident, that if I open the door and then 
> slam it a bit harder, the locks work.
> So, my thought is that the door latch mechanism needs some lubricant.
> 
> RB

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