Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GTI / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004301671 Incident Date: Oct, 05 2004
Consumer's City: NORWALK Consumer's State: CT
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: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 05 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 22 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Coolant leakage from hose on right hand side of engine compartment. this has happen a least 3 times also my check engine light has come on at least 3 times. brought vehicle to vw service they reset the engine light and told me it was the temperature sensor which they claim they change but a month later same thing happen agian. i'm schedule agian for oct 11 2004 for coolant leaking from the same hose that i brought to them several times before. after reading a post here i've also notice that my 03 vr6 gti feels fast some days and slow others wondering if i may have a coil problem.*ak