Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / GOLF / 2004
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005037891 | Incident Date: Aug, 30 2005 |
| Consumer's City: MARINA DEL REY | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: GOLF | Model Year: 2004 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 07 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Apr, 18 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The engine made a sound as if air under pressure was being released, along with a quite noticeable vibration when turning it off on the evening of 30 aug 2005. enroute to the dealer to be checked on 31 aug 2005, when attempting to stop, i pushed the brake pedal to the floor, twice, with no response from the brake system. as a result, i hit the trailer hitch of a stopped suv. minimal damage to the suv; however, considerable damage to the golf. no repair work done yet; the brake pedal has slight resistance now. the dealer promised to check the obdii for fault codes, but has not done so yet. *nm |