Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004287808 | Incident Date: Jul, 06 2004 |
| Consumer's City: RICHMOND | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: JETTA | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWSA29M2YM | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 07 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 11 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Cruise control switch shorted and car accelerated in excess of 80 mph, and would not shut down. only way car would slow down if cruise control switch held manually to off as it would not permanently shut off. braking did decelerate but engine continued at the same rpm, as cruise control would not disengage. *ak |