# 2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `714050` · 2009-03-29 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** VOLKSWAGEN
- **Model:** PASSAT
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 93,000
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
LOSS OF ENGINE POWER  CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON  I SHUT ENGINE OFF  ONE IGNITION COIL STARTS TO SMOKE AND START ON FIRE ALONG WITH COIL ELECTRICAL LEAD. *TR
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