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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004279590 | Incident Date: Feb, 29 2004 |
Consumer's City: AVON LAKE | Consumer's State: OH |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Model Name: A6 | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: May, 05 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: In early march 2004 mr groza was driving in cleavland, ohio on the highway doing about 65 mph. when he took foot off the accelerator pedal vehicle would not slow down. mr groza said the vehicle actually accelerated. mr groza was able to stop the vehicle with great difficulty by hitting the brakes as hard as possible, and putting the transmission in neutral. the engine went to redline. mr groza pulled to the side of the road and turned off the engine. on march 16, a few days after the incident mr. groza took the vehicle to dealer, and dealer could find anything wrong with the car.*ak |