NHTSA Complaint #10173896 — 2000 AUDI TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10173896 |
| Vehicle | 2000 AUDI TT |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 49,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AT 65 MPH WHEN MY ENGINE SUDDENLY CEASED UP, THE HYDRAULICS STOPPED FUNCTIONING AND I WAS SURROUNDED BY HEAVY TRAFFIC. I MANAGED TO PULL THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD BUT IT WAS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THE TIMING BELT OF MY AUDI TT 2000 (49K MILES) SNAPPED CAUSING THE ENTIRE ENGINE TO FAIL AND REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. *JB
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