Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007094536 Incident Date: Feb, 07 2007
Consumer's City: LOS ANGELES Consumer's State: CA
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: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWVD63B73E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 07 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 18 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: A problem with the malfunction of the coils on the 03 engines of vw gl turbo. the problem causes the engine to misfire, making accelerations difficult and continuation of the operation of the vehicle dangerous. i was unable to continue driving, had to have it towed and then was charged an excessive amount at the dealership to replace the coils, even though this problem has been prevalent in these engines. *nm