Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A4 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005044730 Incident Date: Oct, 17 2005
Consumer's City: MARQUETTE Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A4 Model Year: 1998
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#: WAUGD28D9WA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 30 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 09 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact states that he is unable to have a recall 99v248000 repaired without charge. he purchased a used vehicle last week with an outstanding recall, when he took the vehicle to the dealer to have recall repair completed. the manufacturer refused to offer a free remedy. the recall stated that the tie rods would be replaced. the dealer and manufacturer indicated that because there was no damage to the rubber boots the tie rods would not be replaced free of charge. the dealer provided a repair order indicating that the lower control arm was damaged. *ak