Volkswagen
Damage to ca

Cars & Transport

From the 27 March 2013, a week or so after the car was in for a service and repairs a heating from the engine became a problem. I wish to state that I had paid R4k for fixing the car. I must state as well that the car before it was taken in for a service it never had an inch of a heating problem. It also burned bulbs and on the left front side of the vehicle the other day a smoke was showing up. To me there was an electrical issues (wiring) and also the water pipe linked directly to the engine (as per 27 March and 11 April 2013 emails to Mujahid).
On the 27 March 2013 on my way to Langebaan the car stated heating and showing the oil indicator on the dashboard. I immediately stopped on the next petrol station to check the oil shortage. Before that stop in a petrol station I contacted Mr Mujahid Noordien (Customer Service Manager) in Claremont VW told him of the problem. I queried the existence of such a problem immediately following the service.
On the 11 April 2013 I again reiterated the two issues namely:
1. The engine is heating up and there is a noise (maybe radiator).
2. There is a smoke is one of pipes connected to the engine.
3. That oil dashboard indicator is still sho


Company: Volkswagen
Country: South Africa
City: Claremonth
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