Issue ID | 1701124 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11372375 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | AUDI |
Model | Q3 |
Model Year | 2020 |
File date | 29/10/20 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While driving on roadway yesterday (10/29/2020) the vehicles engine and electrical system completely shut down without warning. Power steering went out. Was able to drift to side of road and restart. Went home and had car towed to valenti audi, who determined there is a technical service bulletin for software update. Not a recall! Researched this on the internet and others have reported similar issues. This vehicle is dangerous! Tsb printout is in vehicle and will be returned to me at salisbury ct. However, nhtsa must issue a recall on this. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | NEW YORK, NY |
VIN pattern | WA1BECF34L1XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 09/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 30 |
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