NHTSA Complaint #10081601 — 1999 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

UPON STARTING VEHICLE THE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE ENGINE RAN FOR A FEW SECONDS THEN STALLED. *AK THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. THE PROBLEM WAS ONGOING. A "TOO RICH CODE," AND THE PURGE VALVE WAS REPLACED. THE REPAIR ATTEMPTS FOR THE VACUUM LEAKS, OXYGEN SENSORS, THE RICH RUNNING OF THE ENGINE, MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR AND CONNECTOR. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS OUT OF STOCK. THERE WAS A VACUUM LEAK AND THE INTAKE BOOT HAD COME OFF, THE DOOR HINGES WERE LOOSE, AND NOISE HAD COME FROM THE STARTER MOTOR DUE TO AN INTERNAL SHORT. *SC