Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007100420 Incident Date: Jan, 04 2007
Consumer's City: MADISON Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: PASSAT Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWAC63BX1P Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 28 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 19 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 2001 passat is having brake problems. the abs and brake light blink and there are 3 beeps. the screen on the dash says brake failure and service manual. now right now if something where to happen to my actual brakes i would not know and i believe that could be serious. i have read many sites and have found that this is a problem that a lot of people who are experiencing. also, i have been experiencing stalling problems due to the abs module. vw has said that it will cost around $1500. i personally don't have $1500 to just go out and spend nor do i feel like i need to due to the research i have done on this problem. here is a forum website that i have found a lot of my information from http://www.passatworld.com/forums/showthread.php?t=127734. also, you can check around that website and find more. *jb