Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005114437 Incident Date: Mar, 04 2005
Consumer's City: ALPHARETTA Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: PASSAT Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWPD63B83P Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 05 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 25 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2003 volkswagen passat. on march 05, 2005 at 32,000 miles, the engine failed and the vehicle was towed to the dealer. the dealer found a faulty engine speed sensor and fuel pump. the parts were repaired under warranty. in february of 2007, while driving 55 mph, the engine failed again without warning. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they discovered a faulty fuel pump. the fuel pump was replaced at 90,000 miles, but the vehicle was no longer under warranty. currently, the engine light is still illuminated. the contact was informed that recall number 06v017000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump) does not apply to the vin. the current mileage was 100,000 and failure mileage was 90,000.