{"count":1,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":11676677,"manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"07/28/2025","dateComplaintFiled":"07/28/2025","vin":"WAUWNGF56LN","components":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"The vehicle's Multi-Media Interface (MMI) system is reportedly shutting down randomly while the vehicle is in operation. This issue occurs without warning and is intermittent, making it unpredictable. Observed Symptoms/Events: Complete Loss of MMI Functionality: The screen goes black, and all associated functions (navigation, radio, Bluetooth, vehicle settings, climate control interface, rearview camera, etc.) become inoperable.  Random Occurrence: The shutdown can happen at any time, regardless of driving conditions (e.g., stationary, low speed, highway speed). There appears to be no consistent trigger.  Duration of Outage: The MMI system typically remains off for a period ranging from a few seconds to several minutes before spontaneously restarting. In some cases, the system may not restart until the vehicle is turned off and on again.  Impact on Other Systems: While the primary issue is with the MMI, the owner reports concern about potential impacts on critical vehicle functions that utilize the MMI display (e.g., rearview camera when backing up, warning messages displayed on MMI).  No Warning Indicators: No specific warning lights or messages appear on the instrument cluster immediately preceding or during the MMI shutdown.  Repeatability: The issue is not consistently repeatable on demand, but it has occurred multiple times since its initial manifestation.  Potential Safety Risk:  The random shutdown of the MMI system poses potential safety concerns due to:  Distraction: Unexpected system failure can be distracting to the driver, potentially diverting attention from the road.  Loss of Critical Information: The MMI displays crucial information such as navigation directions, rearview camera feed, and certain warning messages. A sudden loss of this information can compromise driver awareness, especially when maneuvering or in complex traffic situations.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"2020","productMake":"AUDI","productModel":"A5","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc."}]}]}