NHTSA Complaint #10003654 — 2002 VOLKSWAGEN GTI

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10003654
Vehicle	2002 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 23, 2002
Date Filed	January 13, 2003
Mileage	5,700 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

2 OUT OF 4 COIL PACKS FAILED WHILE DRIVING CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL. MANUFACTURER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM, BUT WILL NOT REPLACE COMPONENT UNTIL THEY ALL FAIL.*JB. *AK

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