Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GTI / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004258992 Incident Date: Jan, 19 2004
Consumer's City: ERIE Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: GTI Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly:pedal/hand lever(motorcycle)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 9BWDE61J134 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 12 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 09 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: During cold weather (below 20 degrees f), the clutch gradually gets closer & closer to the floor & will not pop back up. i am not able to shift when this problem occurs - the one thing i have been able to do is reach down, pull-up the clutch pedal & then it will work.this problem has happened at least 6 & the car is at the dealer right now getting fixed fro the second time. i bought the car new about a month ago & it has only 1100 miles on it. *ak