| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004297251 | Incident Date: Jul, 02 2004 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: 00 |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: A6 | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Air bags:frontal |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WAZZZ4BZ1N1 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 31 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Consumer stated via e-mail i fumani shisana while driving on june 3 2004 hit a patch of water in the road. vehicle started sliding from side to side uncontrollably. tried to regain control of the vehicle and it slid off the road onto the grass on driver's side. consumer removed safety belt and jumped out of the front passenger's door. upon impact, none of the air bags deployed. while reaching into the vehicle to retrieve cellular phone consumer noticed flames emerging from the front passenger side indicator light. then, vehicle was engulfed in flames. consumer narrowly escaped with his life. reported incident to the police and volkswagen audi. volkswagen audi seemed to act quit slowly on taking action to rectify the situation. *ak |
