NHTSA Complaint #8008433 — 1999 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

STEERING:RACK AND PINION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	8008433
Vehicle	1999 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Date of Incident	April 5, 2002
Date Filed	April 23, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

RACK AND PINION STEERING SYSTEM PROBLEMS. *AK

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