Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / VOLKSWAGEN / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005027448 Incident Date: Jul, 05 2005
Consumer's City: FREMONT Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: VOLKSWAGEN Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, air:antilock:control unit/module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWMA63B5XE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 05 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 23 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I own a volswagen passat gls 1999 and i have a problem with the abs control module. i get a solid abs light & then a blinking brake light when i start the car and i have seen that there are many many volkvagen passat owners who have this problem. here is a link: http://tech.bentleypublishers.com/thread.jspa?threadid=2447&start=30&tstart=0 the repair takes about $1450 + labor and i don't know why volkswagen doesn't provide a recall for this. can you please help... thanks