VW Jetta makes clicking noise from the area behind dashboard where the hazzard warning flasher button is located what could cause that?

Old answer: Could be turn signal or hazard flasher.

Additional answer: I had a similar problem. The short answer is that a factory recall may fix it. See my long answer at the link below.

http://markdionne.blogspot.com/2006/11/2000-vw-gti-clicking-noise-behind.html