Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005061343 Incident Date: Feb, 17 2005
Consumer's City: RAPID CITY Consumer's State: SD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: PASSAT Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No 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#: WVWMA63B9XE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 02 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 26 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Same as previous complaints: abs warning light flashes constantly w/ abs chime sounding constantly each time the car starts. i've been told that this is the abs module and that it has reportedly been problematic in a high percentage of these cars. in my opinion, vw needs to stand by there product in this case. *nm