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1989 AUDI 200 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

crash · 437188 · 2003-10-20

Vehicle

Make
AUDI
Model
200
Year
1989
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE'S DIFFERENTIAL WENT OUT RESULTING IN ACCIDENT.*MR THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE DEFECTIVE DIFFERENTIAL WITH A USED ONE BECAUSE OF THE AGE AND MILEAGE ON THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER CALLED AUDI AND GAVE THEM THE VIN AND OTHER INFORMATION. HE WAS THEN INFORMED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR HIS VEHICLE. CONSUMER FELT THIS WAS INCOMPETENT OR THEY LIED. *PH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10044506
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown