NHTSA Complaint #11486760 — 2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11486760
Vehicle	2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	March 1, 2022
Date Filed	September 27, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AR

Consumer Description

Clock spring was replaced then went out again. Daughter now has a car with no air bag, no horn and none of the electrical working on staring wheel. We are told it will take 6 months for the part, but reading online seeing people waiting over 10 months now for the part. Dealer has no solution and says VW needs to take care of it.

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