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2009 Volkswagen GTI Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1339083
Internal NHTSA #	10930191
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	GTI
Model Year	2009
File date	14/11/16
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen gti. While the vehicle was idling, the rpms revved to a higher level and an oil leak was noticed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and dealer where it was diagnosed that the rear main seal was leaking, which caused the vehicle to surge. The check engine warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 93,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	93000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	PANAMA CITY, FL
VIN pattern	WVWFV71K79WXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 Volkswagen GTI Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Volkswagen GTI Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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