Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2001

1 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002053925 | Incident Date: Mar, 19 2002 |
Consumer's City: CARLSBAD | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Model Name: PASSAT | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Seats:front assembly:recliner |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 24 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2001 passat wagon glx was struck from behind at a low rate of speed. passenger's seat fully reclined upon impact, coming to rest on an infant car seat that was properly installed in the back seat. passenger sustained minor neck and back injuries. infant was unharmed. since incident the passenger's seat has spontaneously fully reclined on three other occasions.*ak |