Issue ID | 646935 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10205093 |
Manufacurer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
Brand | AUDI |
Model | A4 |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 01/06/07 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact's father owns a 2004 audi a4. While driving 15 mph, another vehicle crashed into the driver side rear door of the vehicle. Furthermore, there was a sudden acceleration that caused the vehicle to crash into a pole. The air bags failed to deploy. The vehicle was destroyed and a police report was filed. The driver sustained a cracked knee cap and sternum. As of october 5, 2007, the dealer and manufacturer had not inspected the vehicle. The vin and engine size were unavailable. The current and failure mileages were 30,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PITTSBURG, PA |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/08/04 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 15 |
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Tire size | |
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Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | UNKNOWN |
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