NHTSA Complaint #10095376 — 2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10095376
Vehicle	2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	December 16, 2001
Date Filed	October 25, 2004
Mileage	35,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

FRONT END/ENGINE PROTECTOR HAS SEPARATED FROM VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING. *BF IN BOTH CASES, THE TURN BOLTS ON THE LEFT FRONT AND RIGHT SIDE SEPARATED. A SINGLE CENTRAL SCREW BOLT AT IT'S FRONT THEN SUPPORTED THE AIR DAM. THE PLASTIC AROUND IT FINALLY TORE UNDER VIBRATION AND AIR PRESSURE FORCES. *SC

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