| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006069633 | Incident Date: Jun, 26 2006 |
| Consumer's City: POMPTON LAKES | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: A6 | Model Year: 2006 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WAULD64B22N | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 27 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Apr, 08 2002 |
| 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 that while driving 50 mph the vehicle burst into flames. months prior to the fire the vehicle was taken to the dealer 01/27/2005 for recall remedy repairs, #04v133000. during the incident the contact's knee push against the knee bolster located under the dashboard, which made contact with the headlight switch wiring harness, and an electrical short occurred and resulted in a fire. updated 8/14/2006 - *nm |
