| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999080599 | Incident Date: Mar, 06 1999 |
| Consumer's City: FALLS CHURCH | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: 100 | Model Year: 1994 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WAUDK84A6RN | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 10 1999 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1994 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While parked and locked in supermarket parking lot 5 min. after parking, engine compartment spontaneously broke into flames. owner was shopping in supermarket. fire company responding to 911 extinguished the fire. insurance and audi representatives determine car is not repairable. believed caused by defective fuel injectors. this problem is pending recall; but owner was not notified nor made aware of hazard to life and limb. what is manufacturer responsibility to owner? |
