NHTSA Complaint #10536667 — 2008 VOLKSWAGEN R32

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10536667
Vehicle	2008 VOLKSWAGEN R32
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	August 22, 2013
Date Filed	August 22, 2013
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

DSG TRANSMISSION LAGS IN APPLYING THE CLUTCH AND WILL SOMETIMES APPLY THE CLUTCH EXTREMELY HARSH AFTER A SECOND OF LAGGING. IF THE CAR IS ON A HILL IT WILL FALL BACK A FEW FEET BEFORE THE TRANSMISSION ENGAGES IN AN EXTREMELY HARSH MANNER. IF I'M AT A STOP AND ACCELERATE IS WILL NOT DO SO FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 SECOND AND THEN JERK FORWARD ABRUPTLY. *TR

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