Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2006
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006105977 | Incident Date: Jun, 19 2006 |
| Consumer's City: NEW BERLIN | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: PASSAT | Model Year: 2006 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WVWCU73C36E | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 15 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 27 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2006 volkswagen passat 3.6l fwd automatic. hesitation from a slow roll. when slowing but not stopping the car completely the car hesitated when the throttlewas applied. when throttle inputwas realized the car lurch ed forward unexpectedly. this appeared to be a combination of engine / transmission issue but may be more related to the transmission not being in the correct gear. volkswagen issued a programming update for the ecu in oct 2006, which reduced, but did not eliminate the problem. the incident date really did not apply as this was a constant problem.*ak |