10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 1
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 79,667 miles
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The contact owns a 2011 Audi A3. While driving at various speeds, the headlights suddenly shut off and the service vehicle sensor light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who discovered that a fuse panel had overheated and melted. The contact also indicated that the vehicle experienced fuel leaking within the engine compartment. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 75,000.
- Chesapeake, VA, USA
Same issue as campaign 97Z9 on the VW tiguan with fuse F16 on the fuse panel is melting. The part number is the same as the tiguan's. 1K0937125D.
- Deerfield Beach, FL, USA
- Laguna Niguel, CA, USA