NHTSA Complaint #10103191 — 2002 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10103191
Vehicle	2002 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM
Date of Incident	December 2, 2004
Date Filed	December 6, 2004
Mileage	50,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MA

Consumer Description

THE TORQUE ARM SHEARED OFF. AS A RESULT, AXLE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT BOLTED TO THE FRAME. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. THE VEHICLE WAS PUT IN REVERSE AND IT STARTED BUCKING AND MAKING A LOT OF NOISE. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT FROM GEAR TO GEAR WITHOUT BUCKING. THE STEERING WHEEL WAS NOT STEERING CORRECTLY. EXHAUST BECAME LOUD. *TC

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