| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002194028 | Incident Date: Dec, 26 2002 |
| Consumer's City: WESTPORT | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: CABRIOLET | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:linkages |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WAUAA88G0VN | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 08 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Steering linkage failed. while pulling out odf a driveway, the linkage between the steering wheel and rack broke rendering the car unsteerable. the steering wheell simple spun. fortunately this did not occur at high speed. the dealer service dept said it was " normal wear and tear. this vehicle does not have high mileage and is maintained by audi. i have the broken part for your inspection. it is broken in two. |