NHTSA Complaint #10944510 — 2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10944510
Vehicle	2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 5, 2017
Date Filed	January 12, 2017
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

NEED TO FIND OUT IF THERE ARE ANY RECALLS WITH THE VW GOLF R 2015 MODEL. ANYTHING RELATED TO ENGINE, FUEL SYSTEM, EXHAUST THAT WOULD CAUSE A FIRE

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