3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
44,901 miles

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problem #1

Sep 282010

Passat

  • 44,901 miles
The contact owns a 2006 Volkswagen Passat. The contact moved forward from a traffic light and the vehicle suddenly lost all power and stalled. The battery light was dim and the epc light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the failure was caused by a bad cell in the starter. The failure and current mileages were 44,901.

- Falls Church, VA, USA