Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / RABBIT / 2007

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006089265 Incident Date: Dec, 16 2006
Consumer's City: MOBILE Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: RABBIT Model Year: 2007
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 18 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 15 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicle was brand new, less than a day old from the dealership, with only 240 miles on it. the vehicle was driven to dinner, and after dinner it would not start, there was a strong fuel smell. looked under the car and noticed a significant fuel leak. manufacture sent a tow truck. the local dealership said it was a fuel line that had been improperly installed at the factory. they re-attached it. *jb