NHTSA Complaint #10906918 — 2012 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10906918
Vehicle	2012 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 11, 2016
Date Filed	September 15, 2016
Mileage	98,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

AD BLUE HEATING ELEMENT FAILED FOR SECOND TIME ON VEHICLE. FIRST ONE REPLACED AT 58,000 MILES AND SECOND ONE AT 98,500 MILES. VOLKSWAGEN NOT OFFERING ANY FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR SECOND FAILED PART CITING THE PART WARRANTY HAS EXPIRED.

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