NHTSA Complaint #10162464 — 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10162464 |
| Vehicle | 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 32,256 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | LA |
Consumer Description
GLOW PLUG LIGHT BEGAN TO FLASH WHILE DRIVING, RESEARCHED THIS PROBLEM ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND THAT THERE HAVE BEEN RECALLS FOR PREVIOUS MODEL YEARS AND CHECKED MY VEHICLE. THOUGH MY VEHICLE DOES NOT FALL INTO THE RECALL YEARS AND I HAVE NOT RECEIVED AN NOTIFICATION ABOUT A RECALL THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH HAS FAILED ON MY VEHICLE RESULTING IN MY BRAKE LIGHTS NOT LIGHTING WHEN I BRAKE. THIS IS A HAZARD TO ME AND OTHER DRIVERS ON THE ROAD. *JB
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