Other Engine Info: Fuel: Gas (50-St); Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5 / ULEV II; Emissions Certification Test Group: FVGAV02.0VUC
Other Restraint System Info: Restraint System: Active - Driver/Passenger; Advanced Front Air Bags
Plant City: Puebla
Plant Country: Mexico
Seat Belts All: Manual
Series: 2.0L/2.0LS
TPMS: Indirect
Transmission Speeds: 6
Transmission Style: Automatic
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2009
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
HAD A HALF A TANK OF FUEL FROM MOBIL DROVE 30 MILES WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS PRIOR TO PARKING CAR IN GARAGE FOR 30 MIN. LEFT FOR WORK AND CAR STALLED OUT AT AN INTERSECTION. STARTED UP AFTER 3RD ATTEMPT TO START,RAN REALLY ROUGH AND DIED WITHIN SECONDS IF ACCELERATOR WASN'T DEPRESSED. ALMOST MADE IT HOME BEFORE DYING FOR GOOD ON A HILL. HAD TOWED TO DEALERSHIP (THE ONLY PLACE IT HAS HAD WORK DONE)WHO IS NOW TELLING ME THERE WAS WATER IN FUEL, ICE IN THE FUEL FILTER, EVIDENCE THE FUEL TANK HAD BEEN REMOVED IN THE PAST(WITHOUT MY KNOWLEDGE), AND THAT THE HPFP FAILED AND REQUIRES TOTAL REPLACEMENT OF FUEL SYSTEM. CURRENTLY WAITING TO HEAR IF VW WILL COVER UNDER WARRANTY. *LN