Issue ID | 472864 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10066045 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | PASSAT |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 05/03/04 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGH |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Abs light in my 1998 passat glx will come on intermittantly along with the brake and low oil lights. Wrote president of vw of america and was told they would not help. They want to replace abs module at $2200. The web is full of folks with the same problem. The part must be defective... There should be a recall. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 103500 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WILMINGTON, DE |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
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 | |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 11/05/98 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | DEVON HILL MOTORS |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | DEVON |
Dealer's state code | PA |
Dealer's ZIP code |