Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006083408 Incident Date: Oct, 25 2006
Consumer's City: CLARKSVILLE Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: PASSAT Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWVD63B33E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 25 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 45 mph on the highway, white steam erupted from the air conditioning vents without warning. the contact inspected under the hood, and determined the coolant was low. the vehicle was taken to a dealer for further inspection, who determined the heater core needed to be replaced. the manufacturer was alerted.