Issue ID | 1381562 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10992490 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | PASSAT |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 26/05/17 |
Component | STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 volkswagen passat. The contact stated that the buttons on the steering wheel failed and the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to the volkswagen of van nuys dealer where it was diagnosed that the steering wheel clock spring failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 33,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 33000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BURBANK, CA |
VIN pattern | 1VWBP7A30DCXXXXXX |
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 | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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