Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005048705 | Incident Date: Jul, 31 2005 |
| Consumer's City: CLEVELAND | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: PASSAT | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WVWMA63B3XE | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 04 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2003 |
| 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 stated there were toxic fumes in vehicle. the dealership replaced the turbo, but this did not help to eliminate the fume problem. currently, they insisted that the engine needed to be removed and all of the seals need to be replaced. the manufacturer advised him not drive the vehicle because it was not safe. there have been no further repairs made to the vehicle. *ak |