| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004015484 | Incident Date: Apr, 19 2004 |
| Consumer's City: CLIFTON | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: A6 | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 03 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Apr, 01 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Vehicle was full of smoke while getting into it while it was parked in the driveway all night. consumer noticed black smoke film on the passenger's side rear window. also, consumer opened the trunk and found it full of smoke. consumer called the fire department. the fire marshall inspected the vehicle and believed that the fire was caused by an electrical short in the wiring harness. *ak |