NHTSA Complaint #10078853 — 2002 VOLKSWAGEN GTI

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10078853
Vehicle	2002 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	June 21, 2004
Date Filed	June 26, 2004
Mileage	25,800 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND I HEARD A LOUD BEEPING NOISE AND LOOKED AT MY DASHBOARD TO SEE THAT A RED LIGHT WAS FLASHING AND MY CAR WAS OVER HEATING AT MAX TEMP.. CAR WAS TOWED TO DEALERSHIP AND WAS FOUND TO HAVE A "DEFECTIVE" WATER PUMP. I WAS WITHOUT A CAR FOR 2 DAYS, YIPPIE. *JB

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