Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A4 / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004314716 Incident Date: Dec, 25 2004
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A4 Model Year: 2004
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#: WAUJC68E54A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 26 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 26 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving on the highway at 50 mph, the vehicle proceed to lauch forward at a high rate of speed, the rpm's were in the red, vehichle had to be put in neutral and engine turned off immediately to avoid damage. vehicle was restarted, when we hit third gear, vehicle again lauched forward, pedal was practicaly glued to the floor, trying to pry pedal up with foot was no use, again put in neutral and pulled over car and turned off engine. when we started the car for the third time, we sat with it in neutral and engine began to raise. car was being towed to dealer. we have not heard any outcome, but we are very scared to ever drive the vehicle again.*ak