{"count":1,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":11433851,"manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"01/08/2021","dateComplaintFiled":"09/21/2021","vin":"waucfafr1ea","components":"STEERING","summary":"January 2021 driving straight - 30 MPH.  RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION DYNAMIC STEERING \"STEERING DEFECTIVE.  I PULLED INTO A PARKING STALL AND IT DID A TOTAL LOCK UP.  THE STEERING WHEEL COULD NOT BE TURNED AT ALL.  THE WHOLE STEERING RACK AND PINION HAD TO BE REPLACED COSTING OVER $3,000 BECASUE THE ELECTRONIC CHIP WASNT ABLE TO BE REMOVED ITSELF.  CAR HAD UNDER 50K MILES.  I ASKED HOW DOES THIS GO OUT SO SOON WITH LOW MILEAGE? THE AUDI DEALERSHIP STATED THAT IT CAN JUST BE A BAD BATCH MEANING THE ELECTRONIC CHIP INSIDE THE STEERING RACK THAT CONTROLS THE STEERING RACK WAS A BAD BATCH AND JUST ONE OF THOSE THINGS THAT HAPPENS. THEY ALSO INDICATED THEY WERE INFORMED THAT THIS PART HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED 8 TIMES INDICATING THAT IT WAS A BAD DESIGN.  WE HAVE TO PAY FOR A BAD DESIGN????? THERE ARE MANY CASES THAT I HAVE READ ONLINE THAT HAVE THE EXACT SAME ISSUE.  REPAIRS SHOULD BE REPLACED AT THE VEHICLE OWNERS EXPENCE DUE TO WEAR NOT A BAD BATCH OR BAD DESIGN FOR THE CUSTOMER/OWNER OF THE VEHICLE TO HAVE TO PAY FOR.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"2014","productMake":"AUDI","productModel":"A5","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc."}]}]}