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2010 Volkswagen TOUAREG Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	991276
Internal NHTSA #	10522258
Manufacurer	Volkswagen of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TOUAREG
Model Year	2010
File date	17/12/12
Component	SUSPENSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	A koni north america ("koni") shock absorber bent, which compromised safe vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a collision, causing a crash. These shock absorbers were purchased in april 2011 from neuspeed. The defective absorbers were manufactured with an incorrectly welded bracket which caused the shock absorber to catastrophically bend and rest on the drive shaft, thereby compromising vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash. Koni model numbers: 8245 1146l 8241 1146r 8245 1147
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	100000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LOS ANGELES, CA
VIN pattern	WVGFK7A90ADXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	25
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2010 Volkswagen TOUAREG Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2010 Volkswagen TOUAREG Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

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