NHTSA Complaint #11473544 — 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS issue reported to NHTSA
Crash Fire
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11473544 |
| Vehicle | 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON |
| Component | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MD |
Consumer Description
Auto ran into a slow moving car at the top of a hill. Minor damage to other car. Fire started on the arteon and then totalled the car. This could have caused death. Car was inspected by insurance company and they determined the car to be a total loss. No other analysis has been completed. No warning lamps or message or symptoms of problems existed before.
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