Issue ID | 1426567 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11047745 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | PASSAT |
Model Year | 2009 |
File date | 01/05/14 |
Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen passat. The contact stated that nhtsa campaign number: 17v509000 (fuel system) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The contact received the recall notification in september of 2017. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was able to restart after the first failure, but had to be towed the second time. The dealers (sunrise volkswagen, 931 sunrise hwy, lynbrook, ny, 11563, and smith volkswagen, 4304 kirkwood hwy, wilmington, de, 19808) verified that the fuel pump module and pump failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer confirmed that the parts were unavailable for repair and that the contact would be notified when the new remedy and reimbursement information were available. The failure mileage was approximately 48,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 48000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | GARDNER CITY, NY |
VIN pattern | WVWJK73C49EXXXXXX |
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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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 11/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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