NHTSA Complaint #10906982 — 2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10906982
Vehicle	2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	September 5, 2016
Date Filed	September 15, 2016
Mileage	120,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

CAR EXPERIENCES SUDDEN LOSS OF ACCELERATION, NEARLY CAUSING ACCIDENT FROM CARS BEHIND. THIS HAS HAPPENED SPORADICALLY IN MOTION ON CITY STREETS AND THE CAR HAS BEEN BACK TO THE DEALER (VW WORLD NPTUNE NJ) SEVERAL TIMES. FIRST TIME THEY COULD NOT REPLICATE PROBLEM AND NOTHING WAS DONE, SECOND TIME THEY REPLACED SEVERAL COMPONENTS AT COST OF $2,000 BUT THAT DID NOT FIX PROBLEM AND NOW IT BACK AT DEALER AND THEY ARE ASKING ANOTHER $1300 FOR REPAIRS.

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