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Problems with 2004 Volkswagen Golf VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

On average, the 2004 Volkswagen Golf starts to “feel” problems with the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL and its various aspects after 798 miles.

Components Affected by VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Issues

We have classified the 1 complaints from 2004 Volkswagen Golf about VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL into the following categories.

CRUISE CONTROL 1

Recently reported VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL problems on 2004 Volkswagen Golf

Owner was driving in the cruise control mode and the cruise control stayed engaged at 55 mph and vehicle went off the road into a ditch. vehicle went through all kinds of debris, and hit a tree stump. then, went airborne into a tree. the driver was killed instantly.*ak

The epc light illuminated then the engine cut completely off. *ph vehicle's epc light illuminated on 3 separate occasions at 798, 1,029 and 1,110 miles respectively. on the first two repairs, they found problems with the throttle. *la (throttle valve control system malfunction, idle air control system rpm was higher than expected, and the throttle valve drive-g186 experienced an electrical fault in the circuit-per self diagnosis log) the engine would suddenly die out, idled roughly, whistling sounds were heard, the epc light would come at intermittent times, the vehicle would become unable to be driven over 15mph, and at times, when the epc light would come on the engine would die simultaneously. *sc

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