Issue ID | 633978 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10194017 |
Manufacurer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | GTI |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 18/06/07 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2001 volkswagen gti. While driving 70 mph, the air bags deployed without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who determined that the air bag module was defective. The vehicle is currently at the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 85,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 85000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | JACKSON HEIGHTS , FL |
VIN pattern | 9BWPG61J314XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 19/01/05 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | MAN |
Vehicle speed | 70 |
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