NHTSA Complaint #9005620 — 2001 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	9005620
Vehicle	2001 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	November 8, 2001
Date Filed	March 8, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	Yes
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

A PICKUP TRUCK STOPPED SUDDENLY AND MY VEHICLE REAR ENDED HIM AT 25 TO 35MPH. UPON IMPACT MY VEHICLE IGNIGHTED IN FIRE.

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