NHTSA Complaint #11270051 — 2009 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11270051
Vehicle	2009 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	May 16, 2019
Date Filed	October 21, 2019
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

STARTED WITH FAINT SMELL OF GAS OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE ON DRIVERS SIDE. THE GAS SMELL IS STRONGEST WHEN VEHICLE HAS BEEN PARKED FOR SOME TIME LIKE OVER NIGHT. DEVELOPED OVERTIME THAT THE GAS SMELL BEGAN TO BE SMELLED INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. CURRENTLY THE GAS SMELL IS EXTREMELY STRONG BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE.

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