NHTSA Complaint #11384548 — 2018 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11384548
Vehicle	2018 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 21, 2020
Date Filed	December 22, 2020
Mileage	73,700 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

COOLANT LEAK NOTICED UNDERNEAT THE ENGINE. IT RUN DOWN TO THE OIL PAN DRIPPING ON THE DRIVE WAY. TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR DIAGNOSIS. THEY SAID LEAK IS COMING FROM THE THERMOSTAT HOUSING. MILEAGE IS NOW 73700. VW POWERTRAIN WARRANTY COVERS UP TO 72000.

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