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2006 VOLKSWAGEN RABBIT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 893573 · 2011-12-04

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
RABBIT
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
115,850

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE IDLING CAR AFTER STARTING, SEAT WARMER WAS TURNED ON. DRIVERS SIDE INSIDE BACK WARMER SHORTED OUT AND CAUSED A GRAPE SIZE BURN HOLE IN CLOTH SEAT. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10438514
Machine
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