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Volkswagen Passat Fire Danger Investigation |
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| The National Highway
Traffic Safety Agency (NHTSA) has opened
an official investigation into 2000-2003 model
Volkswagen Passats over concerns of spontaneous
engine or passenger compartment fires as a
result of ignition coil failure. As of September
28, 2007, there have been 78 known fires, 14,850
warranty claims, and 2 reported injuries related
to these ignition coil failures in Passats.
There are over 345,000 VW Passat vehicles on
the road today. |
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| Lieff
Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein,
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injured in vehicle accidents. Click
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case. |
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| Owners of the Volkswagen Passat cars
who lost their vehicle due to fire and also suffered
other significant property damage (such as the
loss of their house) or were personally injured,
are welcome to contact
an attorney at Lieff Cabraser experienced in handling fire recall claims against
auto manufacturers by clicking here. There is no
charge or obligation for our review of your case. |
| You may also contact us by telephone
toll free at 1-866-313-1973 and request to speak
to vehicle fire attorney Mark
Chalos. We will also
investigate vehicles made by other manufacturers
that caught fire and led to an injury or significant
property damage. |
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with offices in San Francisco, New York and Nashville. |
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of lawsuits involving deaths, personal injuries
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| Currently, we are prosecuting
multiple personal injury lawsuits involving car,
van, pickup truck, SUV and other vehicle accidents.
We represent persons injured and the families of
victims of fatal accidents involving SUVs, 15-passenger
vans, pickup trucks, heavy trucks, and other passenger
vehicles. To learn more about the firm, click
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Drivers and passengers injured in auto crashes and pickup truck and SUV rollover
accidents, or families of loved ones who died, may be eligible to file lawsuits
against other drivers at fault or against the manufacturer of their vehicle if
the accident was due to a safety defect. Safety defects can include a high risk
of rolling
over, tire tread
separation, seat
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