NHTSA Complaint #10397830 — 1996 AUDI A4

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10397830
Vehicle	1996 AUDI A4
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	April 20, 2011
Date Filed	April 25, 2011
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING WEST ON PENNSYLVANIA RT. 401 I DROVE OVER A SMALL BUMP IN THE ROAD, WHERE A DRAIN IS BURIED UNDER THE ROAD, AND THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT LOWER A ARM SNAPPED IN HALF AT A SPEED OF 45 MPH CAUSING A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE AND THE CAR TO GRIND TO A HALT ON THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD.

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