| Issue ID | 1019170 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10549608 |
| Manufacurer | Volkswagen of America, Inc. |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | GTI |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 24/10/13 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Driving down new mississippi river bridge in baton rouge, heading west, hear a loud bang, and a few pieces of glass came out of the sun shield of the sun roof, when it was safe to stop, got out of car to find a my sun roof had a hole in it, and the glass was shattered. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20754 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BUECHE, LA |
| VIN pattern | 3VWLL7AJ6CMXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
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| Vehicle speed | 55 |
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