Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / BEETLE / 2000

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002187199 Incident Date: Oct, 03 2002
Consumer's City: LUCASVILLE Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: BEETLE Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:frame and members:underbody shields
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 3UWCF2K5YM4 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 08 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 16 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer states that while driving at 55 mph, the driver side door air bag deployed without any warning. contacted dealer. mr the consumer also stated that after reviewing the underside of the vehicle, there was slight damage discovered on the left side in the firewall area. the consumer feels that the vehicle was improperly engineered. scc