1999 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Start: 2001-11-22

fire · 359155 · 2002-06-05

Vehicle

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: PASSAT
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Severity

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

Narrative

THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED TOTAL BRAKE LOSS DUE TO MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE. ALSO THE RIGHT FRONT CALIPER WAS DAMAGED CAUSING A FIRE AND THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL TO SEIZE. *YH

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 565989
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown