NHTSA Complaint #11532637 — 2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11532637
Vehicle	2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	July 16, 2023
Date Filed	July 17, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

Driving on thruway at 65 when the left rear coil spring broke. There was a loud bang and pieces of the spring exited out onto the highway where several vehicles ran over them before they bounced off the road.

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