Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004005090 Incident Date: Nov, 06 2004
Consumer's City: ANCHORAGE Consumer's State: AK
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: PASSAT Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWMA63B6WE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 14 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 15 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Brake warning bells sounded followed by blinking red brake, and solid amber abs light in dashboard instrument cluster. took automobile to dealer for diagnosis. abs module was determined to be defective, and required replacement for anti-lock brake system to work again.*ak *nm