Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004297745 Incident Date: Jun, 30 2004
Consumer's City: BROOMFIELD Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO 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:control unit/module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWMA63B6WE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 06 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 27 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Abs and brake warning lights flashing. brakes work but abs may not. dealer quotes $1450 for repair part alone, plus labor. this is a very common problem for these cars and vw refuses to either recall or cover repair cost.*ak