Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GTI / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002198822 Incident Date: Oct, 14 2002
Consumer's City: JACKSONVILLE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: GTI Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 9BWDE61J324 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 26 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 3 ignition coils failed while driving on two separate occasions. this resulted in vehicle stalling on highway. consumer had to wait 4 weeks for replacement coils in both incidents. dealer adviser consumer will not replace remaining coils until failure. first incident occurred mid-october 2002. 2nd incident in december 2002. *ak