NHTSA Complaint #10937707 — 2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT VISIBILITY/WIPER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10937707
Vehicle	2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident	December 1, 2016
Date Filed	December 27, 2016
Mileage	110,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KS

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING DURING RAIN WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE WIPERS FAILED TO OPERATE WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 06V470000 (WIPERS/ VISIBILITY) BUT THE REMEDY FAILED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FUNCTIONED NORMALLY WHEN THERE WAS NO RAIN WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 110,000.

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