2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI Engine Problems
133 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine Issues in the 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
133 engine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Rough idle on start. RPM is not maintaining to keep the engine running. After a few try, it starts ok and drive off the parking lot, but the engine dies after about 10 seconds over 30mph. It feels like gasoline is not igniting corretly. Scanned Error Code P0171: System Too Lean Bank 1 P0190: Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor A Circuit Dealership can't replicate the issue and find the issue. Could be related to Fuel System Recall.
AS I SLOWED DOWN COMING TO A STOP SIGN, I PUT THE CAR IN NEUTRAL. WHEN I CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE ENGINE SHUT OFF AS IF IT WAS AN AUTO OFF/AUTO ON FEATURE. THE ENGINE DID NOT TURN BACK ON AUTOMATICALLY. THIS HAPPENED IMMEDIATELY AFTER AT THE NEXT STOP LIGHT. A FEW DAYS LATER, THE SAME THING HAPPENED.
16000 MILES. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON AND OFF. PURGE VALE REPLACED, TWO WEEKS LATER LEAK DETECTION PUMP FAILED AND NEEDS REPLACEMENT. VOLKSWAGEN CLAIMS LEAK DETECTION PUMP IS ON NATIONAL BACK-ORDER WITH UNKNOWN TIME OF ARRIVAL.
VEHICLE STALLS WHEN COMING TO A STOP WITH FOOT DEPRESSED ON CLUTCH.
I HAVE A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. WHILE I WAS OUT RUNNING ERRANDS TO THE LOCAL FOOD STORE AND HARDWARE STORE, I CAME TO A COMPLETE AND FULL STOP AT A STOP SIGN. AT THIS TIME THE CAR WAS IN NEUTRAL WITH THE CLUTCH PEDAL DISENGAGED AND THE BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED. I NOTICED THE CAR HAD A SOFT STALL. THIS HAPPENED A TOTAL OF ABOUT 6 TIMES. IT IS ALMOST AS IF THE CAR HAS THE AUTO STOP FEATURE THAT TURNS THE ENGINE OFF AT A FULL AND COMPLETE STOP BUT MY CAR IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH THAT OPTION. I FEEL AS IF THE ENGINE IS THE PROBLEM BECAUSE IT IS CUTTING OFF. I ALSO FEEL IT COULD BE THE TRANSMISSION THINKING THAT THE CAR IS IN A DIFFERENT GEAR AND NOT ENOUGH RPMS TO SUSTAIN THAT GEAR. I ALSO FEEL IT COULD BE A VACUUM LEAK...
MY 2019 VW GTI-S IS EQUIPPED WITH A DSG TRANSMISSION. I WAS DRIVING IT IN MANUAL SPORT MODE ON THE FREEWAY ON SUNDAY 1 MARCH 2020. AFTER GETTING OFF OF THE FREEWAY AND ONTO THE CITY SURFACE STREETS, THE CAR STALLED WHEN I CAME TO A STOP. I THOUGHT IT WAS BECAUSE I HAD NOT TURNED OFF THE ENGINE START/STOP DEFEAT FEATURE OFF BUT THAT WAS NOT THE CASE. ANOTHER 6-7 STALLS OCCURRED AS I DROVE THE CAR THE FEW MILES BACK HOME AFTER DROPPING OFF A FRIEND. THERE WERE 4-5 PREVIOUS INDIVIDUAL INCIDENTS PRIOR TO SUNDAY. ON MONDAY 2 MARCH WHILE I DROVE THE CAR HOME ON THE FREEWAY IN STOP AND GO COMMUTE TRAFFIC THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS; HOWEVER AFTER EXITING THE FREEWAY THE CAR STALLED AGAIN 3 SEPARATE TIMES AFTER I CAME TO A FULL STOP AT THE SIGNALS AND STOP SIGNS LEADING TO MY HOME. AS...
THE CAR IS RANDOMLY STALLING OUT ON ME. AFTER READING SEVERAL ARTICLES ON THE INTERNET I NOW SEE THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE. IT IS CURRENTLY AT MY LOCAL VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CENTER. IT HAPPENED AFTER MY FIRST 10K MIKE SERVICE AND HAS STALLED 4 OR 5 TIMES IN THE PAST TWO DAYS ONCE ON A HIGHWAY. THIS IS EXTREMELY CONCERNING.
CAR IS VW GOLF GTI WITH SIX-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. CAR HAS 400 MILES FROM NEW. WHILE COMING TO A STOPLIGHT AT SLOW SPEED, WITH CLUTCH PEDAL FULLY DEPRESSED AND TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL, ENGINE TURNED OFF. THE ACTION WAS SO QUIET THAT IT WAS NOT NOTICEABLE. WHEN THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN, I ENGAGED FIRST GEAR AND RELEASED THE CLUTCH PEDAL, BUT DID NOT MOVE FORWARD. ONLY THEN DID I REALIZE THAT THE ENGINE WAS NOT RUNNING. AFTER DEPRESSING THE CLUTCH PEDAL AND PRESSING THE START BUTTON, THE ENGINE RE-STARTED IMMEDIATELY AND I WAS ABLE TO MOVE OFF AS NORMAL.
MANUAL TRANSMISSION CAR STALLS AT LOW SPEEDS AND AT IDLE. HAPPENS WITH THE CLUTCH FULLY TO THE FLOOR, IN NEUTRAL, AND ALSO WHILE IN GEAR. CAR HAS STALLED 3 TIMES IN SEQUENCE SITTING AT A RED LIGHT. ALSO HAS STALLED AFTER GETTING OFF HIGHWAY 6 TIMES NOW, EACH TIME WHILE SLOWING FOR A RED LIGHT OR STOPPED. TOTAL OF 9 OR SO STALLS NOW. CAR IS BRAND NEW, PURCHASED WITH 33 MILES ON IT. NOW UP TO ABOUT 300 MILES TOTAL.
2019 WHITE GTI SE WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION PURCHASED ON 11/27/19 IN DALY CITY, CA. CURRENT MILEAGE ~ 2,300. CAR ENGINE SHUTS DOWN INTERMITTENTLY/ RANDOMLY AT LOW SPEEDS WHEN COMING TO A STOP, EITHER AT NEUTRAL OR IN 1ST GEAR OR REVERSE WITH CLUTCH FULLY ENGAGED. THE FIRST TIME THIS HAPPENED WAS OVER TWO WEEKS AGO AFTER I SWITCHED DRIVING MODES FROM SPORT TO ECO MODE. THE ENGINE WOULD CONTINUOUSLY SHUT DOWN ALMOST EVERY TIME I CAME TO A STOP, TO THE POINT OF THE ENGINE SHUTTING OFF CONTINUOUSLY AND UNABLE TO REMAIN ON AS I WAS PARKING MY CAR ON A HILL. I TOOK MY CAR OUT FOR A DRIVE A FEW HOURS LATER AND IT DROVE NORMALLY, UNTIL IT SHUT DOWN WHILE I WAS SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT WITH THE CAR IN NEUTRAL, AND MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE. THIS PROBLEM OCCURS WHEN MY CAR IS WARMED UP...
CAR STALLS AT SLOW SPEEDS AND WHEN FULLY STOPPED. THE STALL HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES: TWICE WHILE MOVING AT ROUGHLY 5MPH TOWARDS A RED LIGHT, AND TWICE WHILE STOPPED AT RED LIGHTS. IN EACH CASE, THE CLUTCH PEDAL WAS FULLY ON THE FLOOR AND BRAKE PEDAL WAS ENGAGED. IT IS BRAND NEW CAR AND THE FIRST STALL HAPPENED AT ROUGHLY 160 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. THE LAST STALL WAS AT 191.
CAR STALLED TWICE SITTING IN NEUTRAL AT A STOP SIGN.
NEW VEHICLE WITH LESS THAN 1000 MILES, STALLS AT LOW SPEED WITHOUT WARNING. MUST RESTART CAR TO GET IT MOVING AGAIN. HAPPENS VERY OFTEN WITH CLUTCH DEPRESSED/NOT DEPRESSED, WHETHER IN GEAR OR IN NEUTRAL. HAPPENS IN AN INTERSECTION WILL EVENTUALLY LEAD TO ACCIDENTS.
CAR STALLED WHEN IN NEUTRAL AT A STOPLIGHT.
I PURCHASED THE CAR AS NEW IN TAMPA, FL ON JANUARY 17, 2020. THE TRIM LEVEL IS AUTOBAHN, AND ITS TRANSMISSION IS A SIX SPEED MANUAL. ON THREE OCCASIONS, WHEN SLOWING TO A STOP, WITH BOTH CLUTCH PEDAL AND BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED, THE ENGINE HAS DIED. IN TWO OF THESE INCIDENTS THE ENGINE DID NOT RESTART ON FIRST ATTEMPT, BUT ONLY ON THE SECOND TRY. THE CURRENT ODOMETER READING IS JUST UNDER 400 MILES. THE TIME BETWEEN THESE INCIDENTS WAS 2 TO 10 DAYS APART. NONE OF THESE INCIDENTS OCCURRED ON A THOROUGHFARE. ONE WAS ON MY DRIVEWAY, WHEREAS THE OTHER TWO WERE IN A STORE OR RESTAURANT PARKING AREA. ASIDE FROM THESE THREE EPISODES, THE CAR DRIVES PERFECTLY. TWO DATE FROM THE LAST TWO WEEKS OF JANUARY, 2020, WHEREAS THE THIRD WAS ON FEBRUARY 1, 2020.
THE VEHICLE SEEMS TO PERIODICALLY STALL WHEN I'M TRAVELING AT LOW SPEEDS, SUCH AS IN PARKING LOTS, OR SLOWING DOWN TO TAKE A RIGHT OR LEFT TURN. IT HAS RECURRED ENOUGH (~4 TIMES IN 220 MILES) TO KNOW IT IS NOT DRIVER ERROR.
MY BRAND NEW 2019 GOLF GTI S 6MT HAS STALLED ABOUT 4 TIMES SINCE THE PURCHASE OF 12/30/19 THE CAR CURRENTLY HAS ABOUT 86 MILES ON IT ODOMETER. IT DOES NOT MATTER WHETHER THE CAR IS IN GEAR OR NEUTRAL, WHILE THE CLUTCH IS DOWN, THE CAR SLOWLY TURNS OFF THE ENGINE BY ITSELF
MY 2019 VW GTI RABBIT DSG IS THROWING CEL LIGHT AND INTERMITTENTLY STALLING ASKING ME TO MANUALLY START THE ENGINE. BEEN INTO THE DEALER 4 TIMES FOR P050A CEL AND STALLING. VW SAYS THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING TO THE MANUALS, NOT THE DSG. THE CEL LIGHT FOR P050A COMES ON RANDOMLY BUT THE STALLING HAPPENS MOST AFTER THE CAR COMES TO A STOP. I THOUGHT IT WAS THE START STOP SYSTEM BUT THE CAR ASKS FOR IT TO BE RESTARTED RANDOMLY.
ENGINE STALLING WHEN SLOWING OR COMING TO A STOP AT CITY SPEEDS WITH TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL. ENGINE SHUTS OFF SMOOTHLY (SIMILAR TO IGNITION SWITCH OFF) AND RESTARTS EASILY.
THE ENGINE CUTS OUT/STALLS WHEN THE CAR COMES TO A COMPLETE STOP. NO SOUNDS, NO SIGNS, THE ENGINE JUST DIES. CLUTCH PEDAL IS FULLY DEPRESSED. IT'S SPORADIC AND HAS HAPPENED 7 TIMES SINCE I PURCHASED THE CAR ON 11/29. MOST RECENTLY HAPPENED BEFORE MAKING A LEFT TURN ACROSS TRAFFIC. I AM UNABLE TO PINPOINT ANY FACTORS THAT LEAD TO THIS HAPPENING(ON A HILL, FLAT, OIL TEMP, STOP AND GO TRAFFIC, IN GEAR VS IN NEUTRAL). I'VE BEEN DRIVING MANUAL TRANSMISSION SINCE 1995. IT IS NOT DRIVER ERROR. CAR WAS MANUFACTURED ON 08/19
AS I SLOW DOWN GETTING READY TO COME TO A COMPETE STOP. GOING FROM 3RD TO SECOND GEAR THE CARS GEAR INDICATOR STILL SAYS THAT I AM IN 3RD WHEN PHYSICAL THE GEAR MODULE IS IN THE SECOND POSITION THE MINUTE THE VEHICLE COMES A COMPLETE STOP EVEN IN MUTUAL. THE CAR ENGINE WILL JUST SHUT OFF. ISSUE CONSISTENT WHEN CAR ELECTRIC COMPONENTS THINKS THE CAR IS IN A PARTICULAR GEAR THAN WHAT'S ACTUALLY HAPPENING.
WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS AND COMING TO A STOP, THE ENGINE MAY SPUTTER AS IF IT ISN'T GETTING THE CORRECT AIR/FUEL MIXTURE AND SHUTS OFF. THIS IS AN S TRIM VOLKSWAGEN GTI WITH A MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DRIVER ASSISTANCE PACKAGE. THE INCIDENT(S) OCCURRED WHILE IN NEUTRAL ON THE THREE OCCASIONS IT HAS HAPPENED. THE VEHICLE HAS 700 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. I BELIEVE THIS TO BE AN ENGINE/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ISSUE.
RE: NHTSA ACTION NUMBER DP19003. I HAVE A 2019 GTI SE 6MT. AT LOW SPEEDS, COMING TO A STOP, WITH CLUTCH ENGAGED, THE CAR WILL STALL. NO WARNING LIGHTS OR NOTICEABLE SOUNDS APPEAR, BUT THE ENGINE JUST TURNS OFF. SOMETIMES YOU DON'T KNOW IT'S OFF UNTIL YOU TRY TO ACCELERATE. A COUPLE OF TIMES THE ENGINE WOULD QUIETLY SHUT OFF WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION WITH CLUTCH ENGAGED AND GEAR IN NEUTRAL. THE FREQUENCY OF THIS OCCURENCE IS HIGHER WHEN IM IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC. I PURCHASED MY CAR BRAND NEW YESTERDAY, 11/18/2019, WITH LESS THAN 30 MILES. THE STALLING OCCURRED THE NEXT DAY ON 11/19/2019 IN BUMPER TO BUMPER TRAFFIC. TO PROIVDE CONTEXT, I'VE BEEN DRIVING MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS 13 YEARS, WITH MY PREVIOUS CAR BEING A 6MT 2013 GTI, AND NEVER ENCOUNTERED THIS TYPE OF ISSUE BEFORE. TO TEST WHETHER IT'S HUMAN ERROR, I CONCIOUSLY PRESSED DOWN...
MY 2019 GOLF GTI 6 SPEED MANUAL FREQUENTLY AND SEEMINGLY RANDOMLY STALLS WHEN COMING TO A STOP. SOME DAYS THE CAR WILL NOT STALL AT ALL OTHER TIMES THE CAR WILL STALL EVERYTIME IT COMES TO A COMPLETE STOP. IT HAPPENS AFTER THE CAR HAS FULLY WARMED UP AND WILL HAPPEN AT THE MOST UNEXPECTED TIMES. THE CAR STALLS VERY GENTLY, NO LURCHING OR BUCKING.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DEPRESSING THE CLUTCH PEDAL. ALSO, THE GEAR SHIFT DISPLAYED THE WRONG GEAR POSITION INTERMITTENTLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH OF THE FAILURES OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO LEITH VOLKSWAGEN OF CARY (2300 AUTO PARK BLVD, CARY, NC 27511, (919) 297-1640) TO HAVE THE SOFTWARE UPDATED, BUT THE UPDATE FAILED TO PRODUCE ANY RESULTS. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THE DEFECT WAS CURRENTLY PART OF NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: DP19003 (ENGINE, POWER TRAIN). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 300.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE IN FIRST GEAR. THE FAILURE RECURRED TWICE AND THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED FAULKNER VOLKSWAGEN MECHANICSBURG (6631 CARLISLE PIKE, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050, (717) 590-5230) AND SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 190854945. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 15.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE AT A STOP, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 17,030. *DT*JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS IDLING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT AND WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, THE VEHICLE SEIZED AND TURNED OFF. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED SHORTLY AFTERWARDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CHARLES MAUND VOLKSWAGEN (LOCATED AT 6900 BURNET RD, AUSTIN, TX 78757, (512) 458-1111), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHEN THE CLUTCH WAS FULLY DEPRESSED AND THE GEAR WAS IN NEUTRAL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN THE ENGINE WAS WARMED UP. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEMONTROND VOLKSWAGEN (14101 NORTH FREEWAY, HOUSTON TX, 77090, (281) 872-3855) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT A FAILURE COULD NOT BE FOUND. THE DEALER RESET THE COMPUTER, BUT THE FAILURE WAS NOT CORRECTED. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO STALL WHEN THE ENGINE WAS WARMED UP. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 12,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE IN NEUTRAL. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ARCHER VOLKSWAGEN (888-240-2471, LOCATED AT 10400 SW FWY, HOUSTON, TX 77074) AND AN APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR THE FOLLOWING WEEK. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND THE CONTACT WAS PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 190735652. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 500.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO WEST HOUSTON VOLKSWAGEN (17113 KATY FWY, HOUSTON, TX 77094, (281) 675-8600) WHO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS WORKING AS DESIGNED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 190730197. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 500.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHEN THE CLUTCH WAS DEPRESSED AFTER COMING TO A STOP, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED TO DISPLAY THE CORRECT GEAR THAT WAS IN USE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS LOW SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED WHEN COMING TO A STOP. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 700. *DT UPDATE: DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ON 13-SEP-2019 IMMEDIATELY AFTER THIS COMPLAINT WAS ORIGINALLY FILED. FAILURE HAS NOW OCCURRED ON 3 OCCASIONS. VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT TO DEALER ON 10-)CT-2019 FOR DIAGNOSIS BUT WAS UNABLE TO FIX AS IT STALLED FOR A THIRD TIME THAT DAY WHEN RETURNING HOME. DEALER WAS AGAIN NOTIFIED OF THE THIRD STALL AND IS AWAITING PERMANENT FIX INFORMATION WHEN AVAILABLE FROM VWOFA. APPROX. MILEAGE AT TIME OF FAILURES: 700 MILES ON 17-JUL-2019, 900 MILES ON 01-SEP-2019, AND 1750 MILES ON 10-OCT-2019.*JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE SLOWING DOWN TO A STOP, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LUTHER BROOKDALE VOLKSWAGEN (6801 BROOKLYN BLVD, BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55429, (612) 424-7832) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INFORMED THE DEALER TO CEASE ALL REPAIRS ON THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 190710424. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHEN APPROACHING A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE VEHICLE TURNED OFF WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND CONTINUE DRIVING. THE CONTACT CALLED BAYSIDE VOLKSWAGEN (LOCATED AT 208-12 NORTHERN BLVD, BAYSIDE, NY 11361, (347) 851-8550) AND INFORMED THEM OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 730.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING AREA WITH THE CLUTCH ENGAGED, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO RESTART AFTER THE THIRD ATTEMPT. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE WAS THE SAME AS THE FAILURE LISTED IN NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: DP19003. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 101.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE COMING TO A STOP, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AND WAS ABLE TO DRIVE OFF. THE VEHICLE REPEATEDLY CAME TO A STOP OR STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT PURCHASED THE VEHICLE OVER A WEEK AGO. THE CONTACT CALLED CHARLES MAUND VOLKSWAGEN (6900 BURNET RD, AUSTIN, TX 78757, (512) 458-1111) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THEY WERE BOOKED WITH APPOINTMENTS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 440.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED EIGHT TIMES ON AUGUST 23, 2019 AND THREE TIMES ON AUGUST 26, 2019. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO COASTAL VOLKSWAGEN (1 SATURN DR, HANOVER, MA 02339), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200.
PETITION FOR DEFECT INVESTIGATION INTO THE EXCESSIVE STALLING PROBLEM THE OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF THE 2019 VOLKWAGEN GTI SUFFER AS COMPARED TO SIMILAR CLASS AND MODEL YEAR VEHICLES FROM OTHER MANUFACTURERS. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN THE DRIVER SLOWS TO A STOP OR PREPARES TO MAKE A TURN WITH THE CLUTCH DEPRESSED AND IN NEUTRAL. THE ENGINE THEN TURNS OFF WITHOUT WARNING. *JS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE SLOWING DOWN THE VEHICLE WITH THE CLUTCH IN POSITION, IT STALLED AND RESTARTED. IN ADDITION, THE ENGINE VIBRATED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100. *AS *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE DRIVING FROM HIGHWAY TO CITY TRAFFIC, THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE THE CLUTCH WAS ENGAGED. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO COCHRAN VOLKSWAGEN OF NORTH HILLS (11750 US-19, WEXFORD, PA 15090, (412) 245-4620) WHERE THEY RE-FLASHED THE ACU THREE TIMES WITH SOME DIFFICULTY ON THE THIRD ATTEMPT. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 163. *BF *AS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED AND SLOWED DOWN TO A STOP. THE FAILURE SPECIFICALLY OCCURRED WHEN THE CLUTCH WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GENE LANGAN VOLKSWAGEN (816 NEW LONDON TURNPIKE, GLASTONBURY, CT 06033, (860) 633-0261) WHERE THE SOFTWARE AND THROTTLE BODY ADAPTATION SETTINGS WERE RESET. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER AND A LOANER VEHICLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS COVERED BY A NEW WARRANTY WITH IT BEING PURCHASED ON JULY 21, 2019. THE MANUFACTURER GAVE THE CONTACT A CASE NUMBER AND ASSIGNED A CASE MANAGER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 500.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER WITH THE CLUTCH PEDAL DEPRESSED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BY ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE TO HAMILTON VOLKSWAGEN (2200 NJ-33, HAMILTON SQUARE, NJ 08690, (609) 587-7600) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ADAPTATION ECM NEEDED TO BE RESET. THE VEHICLE WAS CURRENTLY AT THE DEALER AND A LOANER VEHICLE WAS PROVIDED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE, PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 190628328, AND STARTED AN INVESTIGATION. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 91,000.
WHEN AT IDLE OR COMING TO A STOP, WITH THE CAR IN NEUTRAL AND THE CLUTCH PEDAL NOT ENGAGED THE VEHICLE WILL SOFT STALL AND REQUIRE A KEY TURN TO START THE MOTOR AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES ON A BRAND NEW VEHICLE. 6SPD MANUAL
VEHICLE STALLS UNPREDICTABLY, USUALLY WHEN APPROACHING A STOP BUT SOMETIMES JUST WHEN SLOWING DOWN. ISSUE OCCURS WITH VEHICLE IN GEAR WITH CLUTCH DEPRESSED OR IN NEUTRAL, OR WITH BOTH. HAS BEEN OCCURRING SINCE CAR WAS BRAND NEW.
THE ENGINE STALLED AFTER COMING TO A STOP WITH THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL.
WHEN COMING TO A STOP, AND PRESSING ON CLUTCH PEDAL, CAR INTERMITTENTLY CUTS OFF POWER
I HAVE ENCOUNTERED A SERIOUS ISSUE WITH MY 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GTI THAT I PURCHASED IN JUNE OF THIS YEAR. THE CAR STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN THE CLUTCH IS DEPRESSED WHILE COASTING LOW SPEEDS, GENERALLY WHEN APPROACHING A STOP LIGHT/SIGN OR SOMETIMES EVEN WHILE IN NEUTRAL. THIS IS A RECURRING ISSUE THAT STARTED LAST WEEK WHEN THE CAR HAD ~980 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERN THAT I AM NOT IN THE LEAST COMFORTABLE WITH AS THIS HAS HAPPENED IN AN INTERSECTION.
CAR STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN CLUTCH DEPRESSED WHILE COASTING AT LOW SPEEDS, GENERALLY APPROACHING A STOP (E.G. TRAFFIC LIGHT). RECURRING ISSUE. CAR ALSO STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE IN NEUTRAL WITH CLUTCH RELEASED WHEN COASTING AT LOW SPEEDS. SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE FOR ENGINE TO TURN OFF UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREETS.
THE ENGINE STALLS WHEN APPROACHING A STOP DESPITE BEING IN NEUTRAL. THE STALL IS GENTLE (NOT SUDDEN). EACH TIME, THE COOLANT AND OIL TEMPERATURE WERE AT REGULAR OPERATING TEMPERATURES (WARMED UP, NOT COLD). THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES THUS FAR, AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MILES, 120 MILES, AND 500 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. THIS CAR IS WITH THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
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Electrical System
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Structurebody
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Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
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