NHTSA Complaint #879866 — 1998 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	879866
Vehicle	1998 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Date Filed	February 6, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

DRIVER'S SIDE REAR DOOR FAILS TO OPEN FROM INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE DUE TO LATCH FAILURE. *AK

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