| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002170439 | Incident Date: Jan, 22 2002 |
| Consumer's City: ARLINGTON | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: A4 | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WAUCB88D2VA | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 28 2002 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 31 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Timing belt had to be replaced at 60,000 miles which interfered with engine valves, valves were bent. *ak while traveling the engine stopped running. vehicle was towed to the mechanic and identified that the starter was broken. the starter was replaced but further diagnosis led to finding that the timing belt broke which caused the starter to fail, bending valves and damaging the head. all were replaced. *jg |
