NHTSA Complaint #11635574 — 2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF ALLTRACK

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11635574
Vehicle	2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF ALLTRACK
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	June 13, 2024
Date Filed	January 13, 2025
Mileage	170,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack. The contact stated that while parking the vehicle and shifting to the park, the contact turned off the vehicle and the vehicle rolled backward. The driver depressed the brake pedal and activated the parking brake to stop the vehicle from rolling. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 170,000.

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