Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / TOUAREG / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005032617 Incident Date: May, 31 2005
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: TOUAREG Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVGCM77LX4D Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 04 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 29 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: contact state the tires wore out after only 14,000 miles. the service dealer realigned the vehicle and replaced the tires. the consumer stated there were no indications that vehicle was out of alignment until the tires wore out and made noise, and at low speeds the steering wheel vibrated. the tires were rotated at the service dealer before the problem with the alignment became evident. also, they replaced a defective stepper motor. consumer asked the dealer if this would be a recurring problem, and they could not give him a straight answer. it was the recommendation of the manufacturer, and was fixed according to volkswagen standards. *ak