| Issue ID | 1618719 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11280025 |
| Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | EOS |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 06/06/18 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 volkswagen eos. While the vehicle was in reverse or drive, it failed to move forward or shift into neutral. When the contact powered off and restarted the engine, the vehicle resumed normal operation. In addition, the check engine warning indicator remained illuminated and the brake warning indicator intermittently illuminated. Also, while depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to accelerate. The vehicle was taken to audi buffalo (5255 gneiss st, , ny 14026, (888) 420-1357) where it was diagnosed that the gear box needed to be replaced. The vehicle was also taken to an independent mechanic who made the same diagnosis. The vehicle was not repaired due to the repair fees. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 99,661. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 99661 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CHAUTAUQUA, NY |
| VIN pattern | WVWBA7AH8AVXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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