Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GOLF / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003227368 Incident Date: Apr, 30 2003
Consumer's City: FALMOUTH Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: GOLF Model Year: 2001
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: Jul, 28 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 14 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The driver's side window failed to respond, the hazzard lights would flash when the defroster was turned on, the gas tank cover would open when the car was started, the remote control would not work... a bunch of random problems were intermittent at first -then became permanant. the service manager at barry volkswagon (dartmouth ma) insisted that it was not related to an advisory report on window clips but offered to fix it for $1000. tracy volkswagon (hyannis, ma) took a look at the same car and fixed the problem under warranty. it was the window clips service bulletin number: 640101. *ak