Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / GOLF / 1999

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 999095512 | Incident Date: Oct, 14 1999 |
Consumer's City: ALTADENA | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Model Name: GOLF | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWDE31J2XW | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 30 1999 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1999 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Car went into dip in road, oil pan cracked open without any prior warning lights or notification. local dealer states engine needs replacement. no parts available anywhere in the us. oil pan made of porous, pot-metal which appears weakened by air bubbles. cost estimate exceeds more than half the price of the vehicle. now have a car that is unusable and we are still paying lease payments. no company should be allowed to sell cars without part availability. please help. |