NHTSA Complaint #742183 — 2000 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	742183
Vehicle	2000 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	October 31, 2000
Date Filed	March 20, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MA

Consumer Description

DRIVER DEPRESSED ACCELERATOR AFTER LIGHT TURNED GREEN. CAR ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL, CRASHED INTO TWO OTHER CARS THEN WENT OVER DITCH.*AK

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