Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2003

0 Injured

0 Death

Yes Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007116370 | Incident Date: Aug, 04 2007 |
Consumer's City: ASHLAND | Consumer's State: MA |
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: Engine and engine cooling |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: WVWYH63B33E | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 13 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 26 2002 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2003 volkswagen passat wagon. the vehicle caught fire under the hood while it was parked. the fire destroyed the vehicle. there were no warning indicator lights present prior to the fire. there is a fire report available; however, the fire department was unable determine the cause of the fire. the contact has photos and a video tape. the manufacturer had an investigator inspect the vehicle to determine the cause of fire. the failure and current mileages were 57,000. |