Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / BEETLE / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035991 | Incident Date: Jul, 21 2005 |
| Consumer's City: CHELTENHAM | Consumer's State: PA |
| 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: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 26 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 13 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The car overheated and the temperature lights came on. i was able to get the automobile to a service station. the problem was diagnosed as a defective water pump. the mechanic found the blades to the fan lying on the engine. he had to replace the water pump with parts ordered from volkswagen. the mechanic was astonished at the plastic parts used by volkswagen. there was only 60,000 miles on this vehicle. *jb |