Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 2005

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007125719 Incident Date: Jul, 11 2007
Consumer's City: PARKLAND Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: JETTA Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWDF71K95M Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 06 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 23 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2005 volkswagen jetta. the contact noticed a strong gasoline odor emanating from her vehicle. she took the vehicle to the dealer and they changed the air filter; however, the replacement was only a temporary solution. she took the vehicle back to the dealer because the smell intensified. the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the failure and could not repair the vehicle. the failure mileage was 23,635 and current mileage was 24,000. updated 01/09/08. *lj the cosumer was informed the smell was from the engine coolant. updated