NHTSA Complaint #10215229 — 2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10215229
Vehicle	2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	January 12, 2008
Date Filed	January 17, 2008
Mileage	39,900 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

AFTER HEAVY RAINFALL, WATER FILLED THE PASSENGER FLOOR WELL. I VACUUMED OUT THE WATER AND MOVED VEHICLE ON A SURFACE THAT IS SLOPED AND ANOTHER 3 GALLONS OF WATER CAME THROUGH THE FRONT PASSENGER KICK PANEL WHERE THERE ARE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. IN TOTAL, THERE WAS 7 GALLONS OF WATER. NOW ALL THE SERVICE LIGHTS COMES AND REMAINS ON. *TR

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