Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001064804 Incident Date: Jan, 29 2001
Consumer's City: WINTER PARK Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: JETTA Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 05 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Electric window operators on this vols jetta have failed on all four windows. in the case of the driver's side window the mechanism failed with only 31,000 miles on the car. the dealer admits that these mechanisms fail regularly but volks usa refuses to discuss the failure. sooner or later someone going to be in an accident and he or she will not be able to get out of the vehicle because this window mehanism has failed without notice. volkswagen usa refuses to discuss the matter or to make partial payment for this design fault. *ak