Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GOLF / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007099267 Incident Date: Mar, 08 2007
Consumer's City: SANTA CRUZ Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: GOLF Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 9BWBT61J614 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 19 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 17 2001
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 stated that the 2001 volkswagen golf had problems with the airbag sensor. once she turned on the ignition and put on the seat belt the dashboard air bag sensor light stayed on. the contact contacted the dealership, and was informed that the vehicle was out of warranty, and that he was responsible for the repairs of the seat belt. the contact stated that the seat belt was what indicated if the airbag sensor became activated or not. the contact felt that the manufacturer should make better parts for their vehicles. the contact called the manufacturer of the vehicle, and was given case# 70098165. the failure mileage was 84,200 and the current mileage was 85,000. *ak updated 04/11/07. *jb