NHTSA Complaint #11656916 — 2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11656916
Vehicle 2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State VA

Consumer Description

Because of recall, car was not engaged in park completely like it stated after I got out it rolled away down the hill and hit a tree, therefore the recall caused my accident. Yes the problem has been confirmed it is a recall. No it has not been inspected by dealer or police. Volkswagen will not engage in any further investigations they say it's my fault. There were no warning lamps.

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