Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / CORRADO / 1994
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999156312 | Incident Date: Nov, 11 1999 |
| Consumer's City: MADISON | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: CORRADO | Model Year: 1994 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WVWEF4504RK | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 14 1999 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: In october 1999 vehicle had recall remedy done. but within 2,000, engine coolant pump, which was replaced during recall repairs, was not desiged for this problem. it caused pressure in the pump, causing the seals to explode and water to leak onto engine compartment, resulted tin vehicle stalling which may have resulted in a crash. common problem. manufacturer stated it was not part of the recall, and the consumer was responsible for fixing the recall. the heater core recall did not replace the heater core. a pressure reducing valve and a relay to run the cooling fans and auxillary water pump longer. *ak |