Issue ID | 545773 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10124910 |
Manufacurer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | PASSAT |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 03/06/05 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt: while driving on freeway the anti lock brake warning light flashed and then disappeared. Consumer took vehicle to the dealership, and was told the abs control module chip failed.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 56100 |
Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SAN DIEGO, CA |
VIN pattern | WVWMA63B3WEXXXXXX |
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 | |
Date of purchase | 06/01/98 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 65 |
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 | CITY CHEVROLET VOLKSWAGEN |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | SAN DIEGO |
Dealer's state code | CA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 92110 |