Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003235990 Incident Date: Aug, 31 2003
Consumer's City: WINDSOR Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: JETTA Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWRF81H9WM Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 16 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 22 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Leaking coolant from the coolant overflow bottle migrated up the electrical low indicator sensor wires, causing damage the relay control board and alarm sensor module. this problem is known to volkswagen as a "coolant migration" problem. *jb