NHTSA Complaint #10003494 — 2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10003494
Vehicle	2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Date of Incident	January 1, 2003
Date Filed	January 27, 2003
Mileage	12,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT. IGNITION COIL FAILURE. RETURNED FROM CHRISTMAS TO MIDWAY AIRPORT, CHICAGO. CAR STARTED BUT ONE OF FOUR IGNITION COILS DID NOT FIRE. IF SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING, MAY HAVE CAUSED SERIOUS DEGRADATION OF SPEED ON THE HIGHWAY.

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