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2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

1 injured · 1693210 · 2020-09-17

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
GOLF SPORTWAGEN
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Miles at failure
51,725
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TRIM ON THE SHIFTER BEZEL PEELS OFF IN A WAY THAT PRESENTS A SHARP BLADE LIKE SURFACE AT THE EDGE NEAREST THE STORAGE BIN. THIS RESULTS IN CUTS TO THE USER. THE AREA IS DIFFICULT TO SEE AND IS OFTEN WHERE USERS REACH. CARS SHOULD NOT PRODUCE SHARPS OF THIS NATURE IN THE CABIN. MY WIFE CUT HERSELF WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11355598
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown