Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / 100 / 1993

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000080637 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: SHAKER HEIGHTS Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: 100 Model Year: 1993
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUDJ84AXPN Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 11 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 1994
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving, the accelerator pedal came apart - the complete top broke off, fell to the side and lodged behind the remainder of accelerator mechanism. luckily, i was able to stop the car and extract it without injury. audi claims this is normal wear and tear. they have refused to cover the repair. why is this not a manufacturing defect?