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2009 Volkswagen PASSAT Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1065521
Internal NHTSA #	10588046
Manufacurer	Volkswagen of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	PASSAT
Model Year	2009
File date	12/05/14
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen passat. The contact stated that the power steering warning light illuminated and the steering wheel became hard to turn. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic who stated that the steering gear control unit needed to be replaced. The manufacturer stated that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number 08v577000 (steering). The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 59,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	59000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BEAUFORT, SC
VIN pattern	WVWJK73CX9PXXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	11/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 Volkswagen PASSAT Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Volkswagen PASSAT Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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