2000 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2000 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Start: 2008-09-30

1 injured · 690703 · 2008-10-02

Vehicle

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: PASSAT
Year: 2000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure: 68,000
Speed: 65 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: No
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

THE ABS CONTROL MODULE HAS FAILED ON MY VEHICLE THREE TIMES SINCE IT WAS PURCHASED NEW IN 2000. EACH TIME IT FAILS, MY BRAKES EXPERIENCE A MASS OF MALFUNCTIONS WHICH INCLUDE RANDOM LOCK-UPS, BRAKE SHUDDER, ETC. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10244179
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown