Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / CORRADO / 1993

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000058983 | Incident Date: Nov, 13 2000 |
Consumer's City: WILMINGTON | Consumer's State: DE |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Model Name: CORRADO | Model Year: 1993 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWEE4508PK | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 13 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 31 1993 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Heater core failed soon after i started engine. the engine was cold. fumes/vapor started coming from the ventilation system into the car. apparently this is a known problem with 1990 corrados (nhtsa 96v115000 corrado recall) but the manufacturer has not issued a recall for later models, despite similar failures reported by other corrado owners (after 1990). *ak |