Car Accelerates On Its Own Problems of Volkswagen Cabrio

Volkswagen Cabrio owners have reported 3 problems related to car accelerates on its own (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

Failure Date: 11/27/2003

While driving, the vehicle suddenly accelerated very rapidly without the gas pedal being touched. The car was put into neutral, then the engine rpm's increased to 5000. The gas pedal was checked to make sure it wasn't stuck down, or being pressed by the rug. The car needed to be shut off and restarted before it could resume normal operation.

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2 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 2000 Volkswagen Cabrio

Failure Date: 04/02/2003

The vehicle experienced sudden acceleration.

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3 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

Failure Date: 11/22/2001

Vehicle would suddenly accelerate while driving, dealer notified and replaced the fuel pump, however problem still exists. Consumer states that the transmission fluid is low.

Other Common Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Volkswagen Cabrio

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Cruise Control problems	6
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems	3
Vehicle Speed Control problems	2
Accelerator Pedal problems	1

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