← NHTSA complaints

1992 VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

1 injured · 102379 · 1998-03-10

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
CORRADO
Year
1992
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

HEATER CORE FAILED CAUSING HOT SCALDING COOLANT TO SHOOT OUT OF VENTS CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
532327
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown