NHTSA Complaint #10218712 — 2001 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10218712
Vehicle	2001 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	March 17, 2003
Date Filed	February 21, 2008
Mileage	50,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA. WHENEVER THE CONTACT ATTEMPTS TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP SIGN OR LIGHT, THE VEHICLE LUNGES AND/OR SURGES INTO THE NEXT GEAR. THE VEHICLE TAKES A LONG TIME TO SHIFT FROM THIRD TO FOURTH GEAR AND THEN DRIVES NORMALLY. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 170,594 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

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