Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GTI / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002197073 Incident Date: Nov, 19 2002
Consumer's City: ANN ARBOR Consumer's State: MI
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: Electrical system:ignition
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 9BWDD61J314 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 28 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Multiple coilpack problems. 3 out of 4 failed in less than one year of ownership. one coilpack fell apart in my hand as i replaced it with an aftermarket part. i purchased aftermarket replacements because dealer was unable to get the part due to overwhelming failures. they had 25 cars on the lot that were undriveable.