NHTSA Complaint #10588348 — 2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10588348
Vehicle	2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	May 14, 2014
Date Filed	May 14, 2014
Mileage	57,750 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

I WAS IN THE DRIVE THRU OF MC DONALDS THEN CAME A TERRIBLE RATTLE FROM UNDER THE CAR, 10 SECONDS LATER THE CAR TURNED OFF. TURNED IT BACK ON AND GLOW PLUG LIGHT WAS FLASHING PARKED THE CAR IMMEDIATELY. TURNED IT BACK ON AND HAD LITTLE TO NO POWER THEN CAME TO A HALT, TRIED TO TURN IT BACK ON AND WOULD NOT START. HAD IT TOWED TO VW THERE LOOKING AT IT I'M WAITING ON A RESPONSE. THIS IS NOT SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN THIS EARLY. I ALWAYS HAD IT SERVICED AT THE DEALER. ON TIME. HELP US!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FROM THE OTHER COMPLAINTS MY STRESS HAS HIT A LIMIT. IF IT COSTS 10K TO FIX. THEN I COULD OF BOUGHT A BMW OR WHATEVER. 24K + 10K = 34K I'M SAD :( *TR

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