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2000 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — STRUCTURE

1 injured · 870470 · 2011-07-29

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
GOLF
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
STRUCTURE
Miles at failure
93,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF. THE CONTACT STATED THE MATERIAL THAT WAS USED TO INSULATE THE VEHICLE RELEASED A TOXIC ODOR THAT CAUSED THE CONTACT TO HAVE HEADACHES, AND A RASH. THE MANUFACTURER FILED COMPLAINT 110328029 AND ADVISED HIM TO HAVE THE DEALER DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 93,909 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 94,236.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10416272
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown