Issue ID | 758592 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10303388 |
Manufacurer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | PASSAT |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 17/01/10 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I have a 2007 volkswagen passat and the steering column lock is now defective and the car wont start the car only has 53000 miles and it has only been out of warranty three thousand miles and this is a very costly repair about two thousand quoted by the dealer. Dealer also said that they could not fix the problem and that they had seen a few cars with this same problem. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 53200 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | GAINESVILLE, FM |
VIN pattern | WVWJK73C27PXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 24/06/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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