Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006073730	Incident Date: Jul, 22 2006
Consumer's City:	Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type:	Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: JETTA	Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No	Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No	Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#:	Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 01 2006	Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No	Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No	Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0	Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: -	Description of the Complaints: At about 50,000 miles as i was driving uphill the engine felt as if it was failing and losing power. it regained power, but the check engine light came on. i took it to an independent mechanic who ran a diagnostic, and found many codes on it, but nothing wrong. he cleared out the computer and sent me on my way. i now have 87,000 miles and have been having the same problem continuously. now, i have to take my car regularly by my mechanic to have the computer cleared out. the check engine light came on 2 days after he cleared it last time. i called volkswagen and they said there is no recall on the electrical system, but that they have had this complaint before. *nm