2012 Volkswagen JETTA Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2012 Volkswagen JETTA Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1190054
 Internal NHTSA #10724183
 ManufacurerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
 BrandVOLKSWAGEN
 ModelJETTA
 Model Year2012
 File date08/06/15
 ComponentFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemCheck engine light came on and while driving to dealer for service the car engine failed completely while driving at 60 mph on freeway. Car had no propulsion and came to a rolling stop. Unable to restart car. Towed to vw dealer and they said vw tdi fuel pumps have had issues and could fail. Luckily nobody was injured but could have been very dangerous as engine shut down immediately and failed completely while on freeway. I was very shaken by the incident and was unable to move all the way to side of freeway. Still do not have car back and vw dealer indicated it would be a large repair
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure51000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateMARINA DEL REY, CA
VIN pattern 3VWPL7AJ4CMXXXXXX
 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?
No. of injured persons0
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase29/06/24
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders
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Transmission type
 Vehicle speed60
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
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 Dealer's ZIP code
  • 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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