NHTSA Complaint #11385444 — 2009 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11385444 |
| Vehicle | 2009 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 130,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MS |
Consumer Description
THE CAR GOES INTO NEUTRAL WHILE DRIVING IT & WILL NOT RETURN TO GEAR. MY CAR ENDING UP STOPPING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSTATE! I WAS ALMOST IN A CRASH. THE DEALER REPAIR SAID IT WAS A MECHATRONIC ISSUE. THE RECALL INCLUDES MY YEAR & MODEL BUT SOMEHOW NOT MY CAR? THE DEALER & VW CORP TOLD ME MY VIN SPECIFICALLY WAS NOT PART OF THE TRANSMISSION MECHATRONIC RECALL BUT THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT IS HAPPENING. THE VIN'S NEED TO BE RE-EVALUATED BECAUSE THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. THE CAR JUST COMES OUT OF GEAR & STOPS -- NO WARNING!! NOW I'M STUCK WITH A CAR THAT I AM AFRAID TO DRIVE & CANNOT AFFORD $4K REPAIR (THE DEALER ALSO STATED IT'S A "DEALER ONLY" TYPE OF REPAIR).
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