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Volkswagen Jetta Fuel System, Gasoline Safety Report | Nov 26, 2011



Reported on Nov 26, 2011


48 HRS AFTER DRIVING OFF DEALER LOT, DIESEL ' ODOR THRU FAN AND IDLE AT STOP SIGNS/LIGHTS, DEALER NOTIFIED TOLD IT WOULD GO AWAY AFTER BROKE IN, CONTINUED W/O IMPROVEMENT, TOOK TO DEALER, STATED CHECKED EVERYTHING NO PROBLEM, BRING BACK MAY BE ANIMAL OR SOMETHING BLOCKING EXAHUST (WITHIN DAYS). RETURNED TOLD SEAL WAS BROKE JUST UNDER INTAKE MANIFOLD, PICS SENT TO VOLKSWAGEN,, CALLED TO CHECK STATUS ONLY TO BE TOLD TURBO CRACKED. 2 WEEKS LATER CAR PICKED UP, STATED ALL RECALLS PERFORMED PRIOR TO DRIVING OFF LOT NOV 26,2011, STILL HAVENT BEEN PROVIDED WITH DOCUMENTATION. CONCERNED FOR SAFETY, AS WELL AS NAUSEA ASSOCIATED WITH ODOR IN CABIN.
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Jetta
Manufactured by: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Year: 2012
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: SPRING ARBOR MI
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Mileage: 100 miles.
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Was a police report filed? N
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Previous Report:Fuel System, Gasoline Next Report:Unknown Or Other

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