Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GOLF / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001144889 Incident Date: Apr, 21 2001
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: GOLF Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
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: After consumer turned vehicle off and then started it back on car alarm came on and stayed on.consumer looked under hood to see what was going on. then, consumer smelled smok, and realized that wiring system burned out nothing that was motorized was working. contacted dealer and dealer was willing to fix problem at owners cost.*ak