Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006086617 Incident Date: Nov, 24 2006
Consumer's City: EASTON Consumer's State: PA
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: Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWMD63B23E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 26 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 12 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while stopped at a stop light, none of the brake lights on the vehicle illuminated. the vehicle was taken to a service dealer, who was able to determine the cause of the problem. the manufacturer was also notified. there was a nhtsa recall # 04v096000, which pertains to the brake lights switch. the vehicle was not included in the recall due to the model of the vehicle. updated 12/18/2006 - the new brake light switch was installed on 11/28/2006. *nm