Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / VOLKSWAGEN / 2003

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005053721 | Incident Date: Nov, 25 2005 |
Consumer's City: CHICAGO | Consumer's State: IL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Model Name: VOLKSWAGEN | Model Year: 2003 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWCK21Y33M | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 23 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 07 2004 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Engine froze 1 mile after the oil light came on. no smells, warning lights, noises before the oil light came on. the oil light came on for the first time ever then i drove to the nearest gas station. checked the oil, and it was dry. put in a quart of oil and drove it to see if light would go off - it locked a couple blocks after that. why didn't the oil light come on sooner? the oil level was very low , enough to make the engine freeze. why didn't the oil light come on sooner? *ak |