NHTSA Complaint #11471143 — 2010 VOLKSWAGEN GTI

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11471143
Vehicle	2010 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	June 21, 2022
Date Filed	June 27, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

Steering lock mechanism has broke twice. Key cannot be removed from steering lock causing it to run and not able to turn off. Once car eventually can be turned off or dies you can no longer remove the key or start the car.

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