Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2001
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006077017 | Incident Date: Aug, 28 2006 |
| Consumer's City: NEW MILFORD | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: PASSAT | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WVWTH63B61P | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 28 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 17 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the vehicle lurched forward without warning. the vehicle was inspected by an independent repair shop who determined the rainwater drainage tubes under the carpeted floorboard area leaked onto the electrical wiring which caused the automatic transmission control module to malfunction. the mechanic determined the wiring to the transmission control module needed replaced. the dealership and the manufacturer were alerted updated 10/17/2006 - the manufacturer refused to offer any assistance. *nm |