Issue ID | 1643861 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11308806 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | PASSAT |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 07/07/19 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The airbag control module went bad on this vehicle when the car was only five years old. Volkswagen has recalls on other vehicles air bag control modules yet has not issued one for this make and model yet. Volkswagen is charging over $800 for parts and labor to fix the control module. This is not a component that should be breaking so soon on these vehicles and volkswagen should honor replacing them. |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | QUEENSBURY, NY |
VIN pattern | 1VWHT7A37ECXXXXXX |
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 | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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