Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006113616 Incident Date: Jul, 31 2006
Consumer's City: HILLSBORO Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: PASSAT Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWPD63B83P Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 29 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 08 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2003 volkswagen passat. while driving 65 mph or attempting to stop, the vehicle loses power and shuts off without warning. the vehicle was taken to the dealer several times and the speed sensor was replaced. however, the vehicle continues to shut off. the contact stated that the brake lights also malfunction and the electrical switch was replaced. the vehicle is currently at the dealer and they are unable to determine the cause of failure. the vehicle's warranty has been charged for each replacement. the current mileage was 57,006 and failure mileage was 47,000.