NHTSA Complaint #821429 — 1992 VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	821429
Vehicle	1992 VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date Filed	March 11, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE TIMING GEAR BOLT UNSCREWED ITSELF FOR NO REASON.VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER FOR PROBLEM. ALSO CAMSHAFT BROKE, AND VALVES BENT. *AK

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