Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2002

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006081110 Incident Date: Sep, 08 2006
Consumer's City: ORIENTAL Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: PASSAT Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 05 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 09 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Following a heavy rain, entire floorboard wet with no evidence of overhead or side panel wetness. water drained directly into car but not through door seals or windows. drain plugs in undercarriage removed and water streamed out for approx. 10 minutes. initial assessment by dealer indicates water damaged comfort module (controlling all powered components like windows, door locks, sunroof, cruise, seats, etc.) and transmission module and connectors. over $4500 estimate (not finished to date). source of leak not yet found by dealer. *nm