Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / 200 / 1991

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000090077 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: WAYLAND Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: 200 Model Year: 1991
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUGE5449MN Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 16 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Right rear speaker internal amplifier has a high occurance of failure where speaker assembly catches fire unexpectedly, filling passenger compartment with toxic smoke and possibly resulting in loss of control of the vehicle due to smoke; fire has spread inside trunk and passenger compartment in some cases. audi of america has "researched internally" the problem and found nothing; i know of several vehicles with these problems and i am collecting more information from owners.