NHTSA Complaint #10584169 — 2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10584169
Vehicle	2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Date of Incident	April 17, 2014
Date Filed	April 22, 2014
Mileage	23,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

DRIVING ON SURFACE STREET AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH. IN 2011 JETTA SPORTWAGEN TDI WITH ONLY 23000 MILES ."SERVICE NOW! " WARNING CAME ON AND CAR IMMEDIATELY STALLED IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC AND WOULD NOT RESTART. HAD TO BE TOWED TO VW DEALER, HAS BEEN THERE 5 DAYS SO FAR WAITING FOR HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP REPLACEMENT. FROM INVESTIGATION, THIS IS NOT AN OBSCURE EVENT, IS KNOWN TO OCCUR WITH THIS MODEL AND YEAR TDI (DIESEL) ENGINES. IF THIS OCCURRED ON A HIGH SPEED FREEWAY, I COULD HAVE EASILY BEEN STRUCK AND KILLED WHEN CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED. *TR

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