NHTSA Complaint #10192098 — 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10192098
Vehicle	2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component	VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	May 28, 2007
Date Filed	May 31, 2007
Mileage	57,749 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IN

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT. ON MAY 28, 2007, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUNROOF EXPLODED, SPLATTERING GLASS ALL OVER THE VEHICLE AND INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH. THE ENGINE SIZE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 57,805 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 57,749.

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