Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / BEETLE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003222972 Incident Date: Jul, 06 2003
Consumer's City: WETUMPKA Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: BEETLE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWCC21C81M Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 12 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 19 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On 7 different occasions we have had a faulty brake like switch replaced on a 2001 vw beetle that we bought new. when this problems occurs, the car will not move from park to reverse or drive. i am concerned about my daughter's safety. this problem started in oct. 2001 and is continuing to occur repeatedly. what can i do as a consumer? my daughter will be moving 120 miles away in one month to attend the university of alabama and i will not be able to pick her up and have her car towed when this problem occurs again. please help!!!!!*ak