Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / BEETLE / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001159215 Incident Date: Oct, 11 2001
Consumer's City: ATLANTA Consumer's State: GA
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: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWBB61C6WM Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 12 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When jump starting or replacing the battery vehicle would run approximately three miles or less before it stalls completely out. vehicle had to be towed to a dealer shop to reset all of electrical components to get vehicle to run again . if this occurs in a town or city that does not have a volkswagen dealer shop, what can one do? asking nhtsa to look into this matter. *ak *et