| Issue ID | 512788 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10099613 |
| Manufacurer | Volkswagen of America, Inc. |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | TOUAREG |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 08/11/04 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MO |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While driving transmission shifted from fifth gear to first gear. Consumer pulled over, and turned the vehicle off. Then, vehicle was reprogrammed, and consumer was able to drive it to the dealer for inspection. At first the mechanic could not duplicate the problem. But the mechanic informed the driver that the control module needed to be replaced. *ak |
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| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ALLENTON, WI |
| VIN pattern | WVGBC67L74DXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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