Volkswagen EuroVan has a Burnt Odor

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VIN: WV2**************
Mileage: 190,000 - 200,000 miles
Repair Date: December 2014
Location: California

CUSTOMER STATES BURNING SMELL AND HE CAN HEAR THE FAN SQUELEING.INSPECT AND DVISE....TOW IN.... 195618 INSPECTED AND VERIFIED BURNING AND SQUEELING SOUND, FOUND SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER PULEY HAD COME APAT AND WORN BELT AS WELL. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT OF BELT AND TENSIONER . REMOVED AND REPLACED FAULYT TENSIONER AND ADMAGED BELT , VERIFIED PROPER OPERTION. .

VIN: WV2**************
Mileage: 120,000 - 130,000 miles
Repair Date: February 2015
Location: California

CUSTMER REPORTS LIQUID LEAK NOTED, BURNING ODOR NOTED 122910 572 PERFORMED AN INSPECTION AND FUND FLUID ALL OER THE TRAS . CLEANED THE AREA THEN PERFORMDE A ROAD TST . FONUD THAT THE DFF GASEKT AND THE PARK NEUTRAL SWITCH HAS LEAKIG . NEED TO REPLACE THE LISTED PARTS THEN RECHECK THE SYSTEM . REPLACED THE SENSOR AND THE DIFFERENTIAL GASKET AS REQUIRED . THE SYSTEM IS OPERATING CORRCETLY @ THIS TIME. CC CREATED 2015-01-24 03:00:00PM TAKEN BY MICHE LLE WILLIAMS.

VIN: WV2**************
Mileage: 120,000 - 130,000 miles
Repair Date: September 2015
Location: North Carolina

C/S AFTER DRIVNG FOR 20MINS GETS A BURNING RUBBER SMELL 129561 NEEDS A/C COMPRESSOR DECLINED .

VIN: WV2**************
Mileage: 60,000 - 70,000 miles
Repair Date: June 2016
Location: Florida

CUSTOMER STATES THAT HEARD A NOISE AND SMELL A RUBBER SEMLL ( URNT AND A SNAP NIOSE ) 66963 SERP BELT TENSIONER BREAK AND DAMAGE BELT REPLACE SERP BELT AND TENSIOENR .

VIN: WV2**************
Mileage: 70,000 - 80,000 miles
Repair Date: September 2015
Location: Washington

C/S POWER STEERING WENT OUT, BURNT SMELL OBSERED. ADVISE. 76726 FOUND SERP ELT TENSIONER ULLEY HAS COMES APART, CLEARS SERP BELT FROM PULLEYS AND RR SERP BET TENSIOENR , INSTALLED NEW SERP BELT AND TESTDE WORKING TO SPECS 99300 708 .

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