Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2001
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007103757 | Incident Date: Apr, 15 2007 |
| Consumer's City: WYNCOTE | Consumer's State: PA |
| 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: Structure:body |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WVWPH63B11P | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 26 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 27 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1) wyncote, pa, april 16, 2007, heavy rain 2) water enters the passenger front and rear floor board. electronic modules located on the floor and wiring harness damaged. vw dealer claims to not know how water entered my vechicle. they say that they have never seen the problem. vw corporate suggests that if i had brought my car in to the dealer for oil changes the dealer would have cleared debris from drain holes as part of regular service. without revealing my conversation with corporate i ask the dealer if they do any cleaning of debris at any point on the car during an oil change service and they told me that they don't. research online reveals hundreds and hundreds of people telling my story. i have also found info on a class action suit being formed for those who again tell my exact story. 3) vw of america refuses to pay for any part of my damages. i have recieved no reason from the dealer for the failure and assume that i am in for the same during the next heavy rain. *jb |