NHTSA Complaint #10532227 — 2010 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10532227
Vehicle 2010 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 87,300 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CT

Consumer Description

I AM A 51 YEAR OLD DISABLED MAN WITH FULL TIME CUSTODY OF MY 2 KIDS. I DRIVE A 2010 VW JETTA TDI CLEAN DIESEL BOUGHT SLIGHTLY USED WITH 38000 MILES ON IT AND JUST AFTER THE EMISSIONS WARRANTY OF 80000 MILES RAN OUT THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER FAILED ON THE CAR WITH UNDER 88000 MILES ON THE CAR AND IT'S A $2400.00 REPAIR. I FILED A COMPLAINT WITH VWOA AND AFTER INVESTIGATING THEY PAID 100% PARTS AND LABOR ON THE REPAIRS. BUT 3 WEEKS LATER THE SAME PARTS FAIL AND ANOTHER CALL WAS MADE TO VWOA AND I TOLD THEM THE SAME PARTS FAILED THAT WERE JUST INSTALLED AND THEY REFUSE TO SUPPLY THE PARTS OR LABOR TO FIX THE CAR INSTEAD THEY ARE SENDING ME A LETTER THAT THEY REFUSE TO FIX A $2400.00 EMISSION PROBLEM AND I WILL HAVE TO FILE FOR A EMISSIONS WAVER FROM THE CT. DMV . SO MY 2010 VW CLEAN DIESEL WILL NOT PASS IT'S FIRST EMISSIONS TEST INSTEAD WITH THE DMV WAIVER I WILL LEGALLY SPEW SMOKE AND SOOT OUT THE TAILPIPE OF MY VW CLEAN DIESEL AND AFTER READING MANY VW TDI ENTHUSIAST FORUMS THERE ARE LOT AND LOTS OF OTHER PEOPLE WITH VW'S WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. SO THERE IS NOTHING CLEAN ABOUT VOLKSWAGEN'S CLEAN DIESEL STAY AWAY FROM BUYING ONE. *TR

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