Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005027626 | Incident Date: Jun, 29 2005 |
| Consumer's City: CARMEL | Consumer's State: IN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: PASSAT | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, air:antilock:abs warning light |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 06 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 04 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2 main problems continual buildup of oil sludge even though i have regular oil changes. the oil sludge buildup eventual clogs a screen that causes the car to be inoperable and the dealer then charges $700 - $1000 to remedy. the second problem is the abs control module failure. the module is faling and will cost $700 - $900 to be replaced. i have 75,000 miles on my 2000 passat |