Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / NEW BEETLE / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004309880 Incident Date: Aug, 31 2004
Consumer's City: TALLAHASSEE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: NEW BEETLE Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 23 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 24 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The car slams into gear when starting from a cold start. it was in the shop over a month, and it was given back to me with "we can find nothing mechanically wrong with it, it may buck a bit, but there are no safety hazards." live with it basically. vw themselves have been of no help whatsoever in resolving this issue. *nm