Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GTI / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004305802 Incident Date: Sep, 29 2004
Consumer's City: SOUTH PLAINFIELD Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: GTI Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWPG21J91W Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 18 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 09 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Five of the 6 engine cylinders were misfiring so the vehicle failed the state emission test. the dealership indicated that the ignition coils had to be replaced. they didn't indicate what was wrong with the coils. the manufacturer indicated that there a recall on this part on this model but the vehicle identification number did not fall within the recall.(not found in artemis). *jb