Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / BEETLE / 2001
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002233309 | Incident Date: Sep, 23 2002 |
| Consumer's City: MILTON | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: BEETLE | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Air bags |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWBK21C11M | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 29 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 08 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: New beetle 2001: vin#[xxx] e air bag system keeps failing. 7 repair attempts have been made by vw authorized repair representatives. vw has not identified the root cause of the problem.*ak vw made me an $2,000.- trade-in allowance offer (against the purchase of a new vw). if traded, this car would very likely be re-sold to a consumer with the dealers full knowledge of the safety problem as vw refuses to take this car off the market place. what should i do ?? information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr |