NHTSA Complaint #10003466 — 2002 VOLKSWAGEN GTI

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10003466
Vehicle 2002 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 120 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State IA

Consumer Description

COILPACKS ARE PRONE TO FAILURE, CAUSING THE CAR TO VIOLENTLY LOSE POWER. ALSO HAVING AN ISSUE WHERE THE CAR IS TRYING TO START ITSELF AGAIN WITH THE CLUTCH DEPRESSED.

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