NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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2002 Volkswagen GTI engine problems

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2002 Volkswagen GTI Owner Comments

problem #2

Apr 292004

GTI

  • miles

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While driving at an undetermined spees, the engine collapsed from the vehicle without warning. The consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealership for inspection.

- Newark, DE, USA

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problem #1

May 232002

(reported on)

GTI

  • miles
The car stalled repeatedly while being driven. It also stalls out at highway speeds which can be dangerous. The dealership has yet to determine the cause. The vehicle is unsafe to drive. ***dimsii IVOQ entry posted after 12-12-02 cut over to artemis***762226

- Alexandria, VA, USA

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