NHTSA Complaint #10353100 — 2010 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY BETWEEN 25-35 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING FOR THREE SECONDS AND RESUMED. THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGE READ NORMALLY DURING THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED AT LEAST TWO TO THREE TIMES A DAY OR GREATER; AND REACHED THE NUMBER OF FIFTEEN TIMES WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DETECT A PROBLEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOUR TIMES FOR THE SAME FAILURES WHICH THERE WERE NO RESOLUTIONS. IN ADDITION, THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP WITH AN INCREASE IN THE ENGINE RPMS AND THE TACHOMETER DISPLAYING A DIFFERENT READING. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 100.