| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002099265 | Incident Date: Jul, 14 2002 |
| Consumer's City: BEVERLY | Consumer's State: MA |
| 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: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WAUDJ58C5PA | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 04 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Previous owner exchanged left side catalytic converter (under audi recall - right side converter not included in recall). car started vibrating and engine overheated. catalytic converter found to be clogged internally - same fault as with recalled left side. cost $1500 to replace not under warranty. major safety concern due to potentially severe engine damage caused by clogged exhaust on one side. |
