Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A6 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002261836 Incident Date: Aug, 31 2002
Consumer's City: CLIVE Consumer's State: IA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A6 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUED64B11N Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 18 2004 Complaint Type: LETR
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: Consumer repaired the tires due to recall. the manufacturer stated they won't reimburse for the replacement tire because the damage occurred prior to 12/16/2002. the manufacturer also said that it was the date given by nhtsa. *la the consumer stated the tire ruptured while driving and apparently the side of the tire failed and sudden pressure lost caused the wheel to come in direct contact with the pavement, the tire and the wheel had to be replaced. *jb