Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / VOLKSWAGEN / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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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