NHTSA Complaint #10851306 — 2003 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10851306
Vehicle	2003 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	March 1, 2016
Date Filed	March 23, 2016
Mileage	130,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

WHEN THE CAR IS STARTED AND THE ENGINE IS COLD, BELOW 190F, IT WILL NOT ENGAGE REVERSE GEAR, ALL OTHER GEARS WILL OPERATE. AFTER THE ENGINE REACHES 190F, THE REVERSE GEAR WILL ENGAGE. THIS CAR HAS A SEALED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SO NO OWNER MAINTENANCE IS POSSIBLE AND FLUID LEVELS CAN NOT BE VERIFIED.

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