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2004 Volkswagen TOUAREG Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	946155
Internal NHTSA #	10480155
Manufacurer	Volkswagen of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TOUAREG
Model Year	2004
File date	03/10/12
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2004 volkswagen touareg. The contact stated that he took the vehicle to the dealer for regular service when he was advised that the brakes needed replacing. The contact was also advised that the bolts to the calipers were fractured along with the steering links, which would also need replacing. The dealer repaired the brake disk, calipers, brake lining, bolts and the steering knuckles. The manufacturer was contacted and they advised him that the vehicle was no longer covered under warranty. The failure mileage was approximately 114,940. The current mileage was approximately 115,000. Updated 11/12/12 cn the consumer stated the holding calipers not fractured, threads were badly rusted into steering knuckle requiring replacement of driver side steering knuckle. The failures are not duplicated on the right front brake assembly. The consumer has the defective parts. The vehicle has never been operated in off road condition or exposed to salt water. Updated 12/11/2012 js
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	114940
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CLINTON, WA
VIN pattern	WVGBC67L44DXXXXXX
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	14/01/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	0
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Dealer's name	WHIDBEY ISLAND AUTO GROUP
Dealer's telephone number	CLOSED
Dealer's city	OAK HARBOR
Dealer's state code	WA
Dealer's ZIP code	98277

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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2004 Volkswagen TOUAREG Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Volkswagen TOUAREG Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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