Issue ID | 1540206 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11181674 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | PASSAT |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 01/01/17 |
Component | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 volkswagen passat. The contact stated that the defrost system was inoperable. The contact also mentioned that the heat was not working inside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to brunswick auto mart (3031 center rd, brunswick, oh 44212, (877) 815-7437) where the heater core was replaced three times, but the failure persisted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 110,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 110000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PARMA, OH |
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? | 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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