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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024743 | Incident Date: Jun, 15 2005 |
Consumer's City: MARBLEHEAD | Consumer's State: MA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Model Name: A4 | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUED28D3XA | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 16 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 19 1999 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: audi north america refusesdto discuss or acknowledge a recall that may be affecting the owners vehicle. the owner identified that the tie rod was faulty through state inspection. and that was visible by vibrating the wheel. the problem was found yesterday by state inspectors on the annual state inspection. the owner had not noticed that the vehicle was driving any different. the owner found it through state inspection. the owner has been on the nhtsa website and checked for recalls. contacted audi. and they refused to talk about it about because the owners serial number was not included in the recall. the recall that was issused was the exact same thing that was happening to the owner's car. the owner did not have this corrected yet, but washaving his own mechanic fix it. the mechanic confirmed that the tie rod was faulty. this happened on thursday, june 16, 2005. this was on the passenger's side front. *ak |