***A more then a few authentic objectionable words are in the recording*** www.youtube.com ----- frustrationsonvw.blogspot.com Facebook: Coachella Valley Customer Advocates After countless times back and forth to the dealership, I finally caught it in action! After starting the car and driving for the length of a neighborhood cu-de-sac, the car went out AGAIN - after the dealership released the car to us and a call from Volkswagen of America saying that everything was fixed for the third time. The electrical panel lights up with somewhat random lights and the gear selector runs through a series of blinks and noises. The most dangerous part of it all - the car is still moving when this happens and there's no control from the gear shifter. These are some of the same components found in newer 2010 TDI cars. Sometimes, turning off the car and restarting it helps, sometimes it doesn't - you can see why I would be so hesitant to keep from driving it. I was told before, by the dealer, to bring it in after an incident occured, as restarting the car clears the computer, so once it was towed straight to the dealer (VW paid for it). I now have had the car in and out TWICE since that has happened, and a total of FOUR times since this series of malfunctions began (which was the middle of November 2009) Correction: After searching the partial list of service logs our dealer provided us with it has come to out attention that we have been having electrical problem during our original ...
Orignal From: 2006 VW Jetta TDI Frustrations-- LemonAide (sic)
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