NHTSA Complaint #8011834 — 1998 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT STEERING:LINKAGES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8011834
Vehicle	1998 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component	STEERING:LINKAGES
Date of Incident	August 2, 2001
Date Filed	June 14, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

LEFT LOWER ARM LINK IS BROKEN AND CAUSES SOME NOISE WHEN DRIVING. CONTACTED DEALER. AK

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