Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GTI / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003207299 Incident Date: Mar, 03 2003
Consumer's City: BRIDGEWATER Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: GTI Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 9VWDE51J824 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 16 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The park/neutral switch malfunctioned , which caused the vehicle to start in gear without depressing the clutch. which resulted in an accident. (manual transmission) *jb the unit failure allowed the vehicle to start in neutral or any gear. scc