NHTSA Complaint #739848 — 1998 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT STRUCTURE:BODY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	739848
Vehicle	1998 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	August 15, 2000
Date Filed	January 31, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NJ

Consumer Description

DEALER STATE; WATER LEAK FROM FIREWALL FROM DRAINS IN COWLPANEL BEING CLOGGED, SHORTING OUT TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE 1,200 IN REPAIRS OWNERS RESPONSIBLE, BUT MANUAL DOESN'T INCLUDE IN MAINTENENCE. MANUFACTURER DEFECT OF A DENIED CLAIM. *AK

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