This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
The contact owns a 2007 Audi A4. Over the years, all the seat belts in the vehicle deteriorated to the point that the metal piece beside the buckle was sheared off and frayed the seat belts. In addition, the driver side seat belt would not buckle on numerous occasions and the front and rear passenger side and the rear driver side seat belts were progressing to the point that they were not working. The dealer stated that all of the deteriorated seat belts needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available.
The above listed vehicle was in an accident with extensive damage to the vehicle. The airbag on the driver side didn't deploy, which caused major injuries to the forehead and other body parts. The vehicle sustained major front end damage and it is unknown why the airbag didn't deploy. There were no warning signs of airbag being defective or needed to be repaired.
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- Manteca , CA, USA