Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT / 2005
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007117998 | Incident Date: Aug, 30 2007 |
| Consumer's City: WEST SPRINGFIELD | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: PASSAT | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 03 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 27 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2005 volkswagen passat. while driving 5 mph, the brakes failed. the contact stated that the brakes made a loud grinding noise when the pedal was depressed and the brake light remained illuminated. the dealer stated that the failure was unrecognizable. the contact also crashed into the rear of another vehicle while attempting to brake. the rear bumper of the other vehicle was destroyed. the vin and dealer information were unknown. the current mileage was 58,700 and failure mileage was 700. |