Issue ID | 1352574 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10948434 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | PASSAT |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 16/04/16 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 volkswagen passat. The contact stated that the windshield wiper fluid dispenser motor did not work. The failure occurred without warning. When the vehicle was started, the air bag warning indicator illuminated and flashed a picture of an inflated air bag with a "vehicle statue, air bag default" warning message. The failures were not diagnosed. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v078000 (air bags). The manufacturer was made aware of the failures and stated that the windshield wiper motor was not included in a recall and the air bag failure was not recall related. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 120,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available.... Updated 11/15/17 *bf updated 12/1/2017*js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 120000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SPENCER, IN |
VIN pattern | WVWEU73C97PXXXXXX |
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 |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 01/01/12 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | TIM WOODS |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | IDIANAPOLIS |
Dealer's state code | IN |
Dealer's ZIP code |