Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / EUROVAN / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006079137 | Incident Date: Sep, 16 2006 |
| Consumer's City: MIDLAND | Consumer's State: MI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: EUROVAN | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Seat belts: rear/other:buckle assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WV2KH4704YH | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 17 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 03 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 5 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: My kid pulled on his seat belt to fasten it, and the male latch came detached from the belt. the latch is made by trw-automotive, the world's largest provider of seat belt systems. it has the following identification: 0006 5980 trw. the seat belt that failed is a lap-belt only (center-seat). the latch consists of two sliding metal parts and a plastic cover. when the plastic cover breaks, the belt comes loose from the male latch. the seat belt can fail in a crash resulting in injury from the crash. i reported this to vw customer care, 800-822-8987. they entered it into their database, and told me to go to a vw dealer to get a repair. *nm |