NHTSA Complaint #11180860 — 2014 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11180860
Vehicle	2014 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Date of Incident	February 18, 2019
Date Filed	February 18, 2019
Mileage	118,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MS

Consumer Description

THE ENGINE MAY IDLE AND STUMBLE UPON ACCELERATION. THIS MAY BE DUE TO FAULTY ENGINE CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MISADJUSTING THE VALVE TIMING." THI IS THE CURRENT SAFETY RECALL FOR THE SAME MAKE MODEL AND YEAR OF MY CAR, HOWEVER, MY VIN HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED. THIS IS THE ISSUE WITH MY CAR. IT WILL HAPPEN WHILE IN PARK, WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO STOP. MY CAR HAS STALLED AS A RESULT AT A STOP SIGN OR AT A LIGHT. LAST TIME THIS HAPPENED WAS TODAY.

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