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2017 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

crash · 2232624 · 2026-08-05

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
PASSAT
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Miles at failure
114,000
Speed
15 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

The contact owns 2017 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 15 MPH, with the Forward Collision Avoidance system activated, the vehicle failed to detect another vehicle and the vehicle was involved in a crash. The air bags did not deploy. There was no injuries sustained. A Police report was filed but the information was not provided. The vehicle was vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure was not duplicated. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 114,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11755060
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown