Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006085267 Incident Date: Nov, 05 2006
Consumer's City: MARIETTA Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: JETTA Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWSP69M73M Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 12 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Brake light switch failed, resulting in no brake lights. this was repaired by dealer only to fail again within a few days. when the brake light switch fails the brakes ether do not work or stay on when the pedal is pushed. also if the brake lights do stay on the accelerator is non responsive since it is electronically controlled. this same switch has been recalled in previous model years, the same switch is being used in this model. *nm