Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2001

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005032468 | Incident Date: Jan, 31 2005 |
Consumer's City: BIRMINGHAM | Consumer's State: AL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Model Name: PASSAT | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWRH63B91E | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 03 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 14 2001 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Nhtsa 01v157000 sites a problem with the fuel tank gauge my vehicle absolutely has this defective part. the gas gauge will record 280 miles then after driving a few hours it will say 380 miles left for fuel then in a 30 mile distance it will plummet down to 60 or less. the car is a 2001 passat and neither the dealership nor volkswagen of america has this as a recall as of 08/04/05 *jb |