Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / GOLF / 2002
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003290053 | Incident Date: Oct, 11 2003 |
| Consumer's City: BRIGHTWATERS | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: GOLF | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 9BWGP61JX24 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 21 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 26 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Car was driven to and parked outside a store 1 mile from home. when owner returned to car (less than 10 minutes after parking), the car would not start. car was towed to dealer and owner was informed that oil pan was cracked & engine has seized. dealer said that damage was not covered by warranty and owner must contact insurance company to file collision claim. however, no collision ever occurred. owner lost use of vehicle for five weeks. oil pan, short block & turbo were replaced. *jb |