Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007119814 Incident Date: Sep, 14 2007
Consumer's City: CHESTER Consumer's State: MT
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: JETTA Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWSR61J15W Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 16 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2005
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 owns a 2005 volkswagen jetta. while approaching a stop at 70 mph, the contact placed the clutch in and it failed to release. the vehicle had to be towed to the dealer and they stated that the failure was due to driver error. the clutch was replaced and the dealer did not charge for labor. the part cost $1,800. the failure occurred twice. the vehicle is currently at the dealer and they have not yet diagnosed the cause of the second failure. the current mileage was 55,000 and failure mileage was 22,000.