Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006056255 Incident Date: Feb, 12 2006
Consumer's City: MIAMI Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: PASSAT Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWPD63B52P Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 15 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 08 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The throttle body on my 2002 passat gls 1.8 turbo failed at only 56,000 miles. this part is not covered under the power train warranty. this seems to premature of a failure, and volkswagen should look into this. i have spoken to other volkswagen owners who own other passat models and they have had the same issues, some even at 30,000 miles. vw take action please and investigate this issue. *nm