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1985 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

2 injured · 142196 · 1999-03-02

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
GOLF
Year
1985
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
Speed
55 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

RECALLED HEATER CORE FAILED CAUSING ANTIFEEZE TO FLOW FROM UNDER THE DASHBOARD ONTO BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR SPLATTERING LIQUID ON DRIVER AND DOG RESULTING IN INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
544186
Machine
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