Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003314046 Incident Date: Nov, 25 2003
Consumer's City: WEST DES MOINES Consumer's State: IA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: PASSAT Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 16 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 16 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vw passat 1998 has a manufacturing defect. the abs light stays solid and brake light flashes. this can cause serious consequences. the manufacturer has taken no measures to rectify this problem. they have shifted responsibility on the consumer to pay them extra $ 2000.00 to fix their problem. *jb