NHTSA Complaint #10373130 — 2001 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10373130
Vehicle	2001 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 8, 2008
Date Filed	December 28, 2010
Mileage	70,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

ENGINE IDLES ERRATICALLY UP TO 5000 RPM THEN LOSES POWER WHILE DRIVING. CLOSE COLLISIONS (REAR END) FOR 2 YEARS. THE CHECK ENGINE AND EPC LIGHTS COME ON AND ENGINE MALFUNCTIONS. IN AND OUT OF REPAIR SHOPS, INCLUDING DEALERSHIP, COST APPROXIMATELY $2,000 IN REPAIRS. *TR

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