1999 AUDI A6 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 AUDI A6 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Start: 2005-12-28

fire · 589355 · 2006-07-21

Vehicle

Make: AUDI
Model: A6
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Miles at failure: 129,930

Severity

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

Narrative

IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE WE CAUSED THE LIGHTS, TURNSIGNLA, HORN, WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS AND HEAT IN THE CAR TO NO WORK. VERY DANGEROUS. THIS WAS CAUSED BY IGNITION SWITCH MELTED WIRES FROM THE HEATED STEERING WHEEL.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10163104
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown