Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / GTI / 2002

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004261353 | Incident Date: Feb, 18 2004 |
Consumer's City: LOUISVILLE | Consumer's State: KY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Model Name: GTI | Model Year: 2002 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Air bags:side/window |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 9BWDE61JX24 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 25 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2003 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving 55mph on i-65 in ky side airs bags inadvertently deployed without any impact or collision. managed to get to emergency lane without any accident. brought to dealership. at first, dealership denied fault, but after several inspections concluded that no collision or impact occurred. dealership needed approval from vwoa to fix under warranty. air bag specialist sent out from vwoa to inspect. car is currently at dealership still waiting on decision. *ak |