Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / BEETLE / 1998
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000250688 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
| Consumer's City: GREGORY | Consumer's State: MI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: BEETLE | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Exterior lighting:headlights |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWBB61C5WM | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 07 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Headlights will go out while in use without warning. when vehicle is in cruise control mode it will either surge or continue to accelerate. dealership stated they need to separate the engine and transmission in order to fix the problem. *ak the windshield wiper works intermittently. the dealership replaced the motor but the problem recurred. consumer noted he has seen a lot of one headlight beetles and that the problem is widespread. *ph *nm |