NHTSA Complaint #11021239 — 2008 VOLKSWAGEN R32

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11021239
Vehicle 2008 VOLKSWAGEN R32
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 43,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State VA

Consumer Description

VEHICLE FALSE NUETRALED ON A BUSY INTERSTATE. I WAS ALMOST REAR ENDED BY A 18-WHEELER SOLENOID FAILURE IN THE TRANSMISSION. NO POWER ON VEHICLE UNTIL FIX. THIS COULD CAUSE AND PROBABLY HAS CAUSED DEATH OR INJURY

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