Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GTI / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001045154 Incident Date: Nov, 01 2001
Consumer's City: NEW YORK Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: GTI Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 9BWPG61J314 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 02 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My intake manifold change over valve are rattling. although i have a 10 yr "drive train" warranty vw told me that the manifold is covered in the warranty but the "inside components" are not. even worse the vw mechanic said that "this is common with the vr6 engines." this should not be allowed to happen. *nm