NHTSA Complaint #811634 — 1992 VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	811634
Vehicle	1992 VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 14, 1997
Date Filed	May 29, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING AND IT SHUT DOWN. THIS WAS DUE TO THE TIMING GEAR BOLT UNSCREWING BY ITSELF, CAUSING DAMAGE. PROBLEM CORRECTED AT DEALER. *AK

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