3.6

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
35,500 miles

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problem #1

Nov 052005

GTI 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 35,500 miles
Drivers side seat (velour not leather) w/ VW cold weather package (heated seats), when heated seat was turned on it would shock me, the driver. This happened over the course of 3 or 4 days and now it does not work at all.

- Fort Washington, PA, USA

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