Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / 5000 / 1987

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998127387 Incident Date: Jul, 11 1998
Consumer's City: COLUMBIA Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: 5000 Model Year: 1987
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:axle assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUHDO443HN Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 12 1998 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer was driving approximately 20mph when the axle assembly gave way. consumer lost all power. the wheels did not lock up. there is a recall for power train axle assembly mandated in 1993. consumer had recall repairs done on 5-5-93 at 48,651 miles, but never experienced the defect until now. *ak