Issue ID | 1400645 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11015599 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | GOLF |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 15/08/17 |
Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The front hood latch and locking mechanism has a design error that makes it difficult to close and lock the hood. The hood latch and locking mechanical parts in my opinoin needs to be modified to work correctly. Car hoods need to be secured and lock properly for the safe operation of a vehicles. I am unable to driver the vehicle because the hood will not close. |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | MORENO VALLEY, CA |
VIN pattern | 9BWGL61J664XXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 01/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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