Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / S4 / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999092686 Incident Date: Jun, 11 1999
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: S4 Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUHR84A6RN Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 17 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 29 1996
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The fuel line was found to be leaking gasoline rather heavily. the leak occured in close proximity to the exhaust and turbocharger. the failed fule line was previously replaced in january 1997 at about 61,622 miles for the same failure. the car was examined by dealer personnel for complaints of gasoline smell and leaking fuel line on two prior occasions in 1996. the initial failure was repaired under an extended warranty. the second failure (1999) was repaired at the manufacturer's expense, as i understand it.