Three problems related to electrical system have been reported for the 2002 Volkswagen GTI. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
2002 vw Gti vr6 coil pack failure while driving on the highway almost got rearended because car slowed down and bucked. 3rd coil pack to fail on this car. The 2nd time failure damaged my O2 sensrs which had to replaced due to car running rich, I believe. Coil packs on vr6's need to be addressed.
2 out of 4 coil packs failed while driving causing the vehicle to stall. Manufacturer is aware of problem, but will not replace component until they all fail. .
While driving, vehicle lost all source of electric power causing engine to fail. Dealer stated that parts are on back order. Please provide additional information. Ts.