Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2004
1 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007093234 | Incident Date: Jan, 24 2007 |
| Consumer's City: LAUREL | Consumer's State: MD |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: PASSAT | Model Year: 2004 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WVWPD63B44P | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 26 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 23 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: My seat warmer on my 2004 volkswagen passat 1.8 turbo was turned to a setting of "2". after just two minutes i smelled something burning and felt a burning sensation on my leg. i looked down and the seat warmer had burnt a two inch whole through my cloth seats, and burnt my jeans as well. it also left a small burn on my leg, like someone had bumped me with a cigarette. *nm |