{"count":1,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":11773936,"manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"06/16/2026","dateComplaintFiled":"10/27/2026","vin":"3VWD17AJ3GM","components":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE","summary":"The contact owns a 2016 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The vehicle was shaking erratically, and the check engine warning light was illuminated. In addition, the steering wheel was firm, and the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle was restarted and the failure reoccurred. The vehicle was driven to the residence. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic and was diagnosed with spark plugs and valve cover gasket failures and the engine was cleaned. The contact was informed that the engine was covered in oil. The vehicle was repaired but the failure reoccurred. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where a smoke and dye test was completed. The contact was informed that the spark plugs and valve cover gaskets needed to be replaced. In addition, a full engine cleaning was needed. The vehicle was repaired but the failure reoccurred. The contact stated that the following morning, the contact noticed oil all over the ground underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was towed back to the independent mechanic where the valve cover gaskets, sealants, and spark plug were replaced. In addition, the engine was cleaned again. The failure reoccurred with the low battery warning light illuminated. In addition, the contact stated that upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the serpentine belt was shredded. The vehicle was repaired. The vehicle was driven to the residence, but the failure reoccurred. The contact stated that in addition, the vehicle was smoking and the engine seized. The contact referenced a recall; however, the VIN was not under recall. The dealer was contacted and made aware of the failure. The manufacturer was contacted and made aware of the failure.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"2016","productMake":"VOLKSWAGEN","productModel":"JETTA","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc."}]}]}