Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024663 Incident Date: May, 24 2005
Consumer's City: BUFORD Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: PASSAT Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWRH63B71E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 15 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 29 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: consumer ran out of gas on a two lane street going over a [xxx], there was no place to pull to the side when vehicle ran out of gas. there was no warning of low gas from the vehicle. there was no warning light, no warning tone, or warning of any kind. gauge did not show empty or show the correct gas level. this happened in the morning on wednesday with two kids in the vehicle.*ak information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).* tr