NHTSA Complaint #11422591 — 2004 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11422591
Vehicle	2004 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	June 25, 2021
Date Filed	June 28, 2021
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. The contact stated while driving approximately 75 mph, the driver’s side curtain air bag deployed inadvertently. Due to the inadvertent air bag deployment, the vehicle failed to restart. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a dealer. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000.

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