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2001 Volkswagen GTI Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Mani Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	567795
Internal NHTSA #	10141659
Manufacurer	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	GTI
Model Year	2001
File date	02/11/01
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANI
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My intake manifold change over valve are rattling. Although i have a 10 yr "drive train" warranty vw told me that the manifold is covered in the warranty but the "inside components" are not. Even worse the vw mechanic said that "this is common with the vr6 engines." this should not be allowed to happen. *nm
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Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NEW YORK, NY
VIN pattern	9BWPG61J314XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	01/05/01
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	MAN
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2001 Volkswagen GTI Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Mani Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2001 Volkswagen GTI Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Mani Problems, Complaints and Defects

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