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2004 VOLKSWAGEN R32 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

crash · 503943 · 2004-10-27

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
R32
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Miles at failure
6,937
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ROUNDING A STREET CORNER THE RIGHT FRONT SUSPENSION FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HIT THE CURB. VEHICLE WAS TRAVELLING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH. THIS VEHICLE, PURCHASED NEW, HAS LESS THAN 7000 MILES. DAMAGES APPROACH $3000.00 AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE DEALER REPAIR SHOP.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10096501
Machine
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