Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 1997

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 997116905 Incident Date: Jul, 19 1997
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: JETTA Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Seat belts
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 11 1997 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving 30mph vehicle was inv0lved in a collision . the passive restraints malfunctioned, causing driver to hit the windshield even though the air bag deployed. *ak