NHTSA Complaint #10108029 — 1999 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10108029 |
| Vehicle | 1999 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | IL |
Consumer Description
RECALL FOR LOWER CONTROL ARMS ONLY EVEN THOUGH IN MOST CASES THE UPPER CONTROL ARM NEEDS REPLACEMENTS. HECK THE FORUM HTTP://FORUMS.VWVORTEX.COM/ZEROTHREAD?ID=1745481. *AK
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