NHTSA Complaint #10009119 — 1998 AUDI A6

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10009119
Vehicle	1998 AUDI A6
Component	STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Date of Incident	February 23, 2003
Date Filed	February 24, 2003
Mileage	50,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

THE HEATED STEERING WHEEL HAD MELTED, AND THE CONSUMER'S CHILD WAS BURNED. *JB THE DEALER REPLACED THE PART. *SCC

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