2004 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2004 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Start: 2020-11-15

fire · 1707112 · 2020-11-17

Vehicle

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: TOUAREG
Year: 2004
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure: 110,000
Speed: 55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

LIGHT WENT OUT ON DARK ROAD. NEARLY CRASHED. FOUND INSULATION ON WIRES FOR LIGHTS DETERIORATED. HARNESS WAS MELTED LOWER IN THE FENDER. ONLINE SEARCH FOUND SAME ISSUE IS COMMON AND INCLUDED FIRES.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11375085
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown