NHTSA Complaint #10106011 — 1999 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10106011 |
| Vehicle | 1999 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 67,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | MD |
Consumer Description
1999 VW PASSAT WITH 67,000 MILES IN OTHERWISE GOOD CONDITION THAT HAD UNDERGONE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS EXPERIENCED COMPLETE AND ABRUPT ENGINE SEIZURE ON THURSDAY JANUARY 6, 2005. *AK
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