| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006063397 | Incident Date: Apr, 20 2006 |
| Consumer's City: BUTLER | Consumer's State: TN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: A6 | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WAUBA24B1WN | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 30 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 40mph and attempting to pass another vehicle, the throttle stuck in an open position. the brakes were applied; the vehicle was shifted into neutral and moved to the side of the road. the vehicle's engine was turned off and on in an attempt to release the throttle, but this attempt failed and the engine raced with the transmission in park. the vehicle was towed to the contacts home and the dealer has been alerted. |