Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GOLF / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007117735 Incident Date: Aug, 10 2007
Consumer's City: CHICAGO Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: GOLF Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 9BWGB61J624 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 28 2007 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 24 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2002 volkswagen golf has had numerous problems. the most recent problem is that the coil spring broke while the consumer was driving causing damage to the strut. now the consumer has to pay to get the vehicle fixed. *kb the consumer stated the problems started after the warranty ended. the battery died. 5 days later, the mil appeared and the vehicle was misfiring. in march of 2007 the engine light illuminated due to a faulty coil. in april of 2007 the battery light illuminated due to a failed alternator. *jb the right headlight was inoperative, the catalytic converter was replaced. updated 12/12/07