Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / NEW BEETLE / 2006
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005045108 | Incident Date: Oct, 28 2005 |
| Consumer's City: LIBERAL | Consumer's State: KS |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: NEW BEETLE | Model Year: 2006 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 02 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 5 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt:the contact purchased a 2006 volkswagen new beetle convertible and the computer system stopped functioning, resulting in a failure of all electrical systems. this occurred while driving at 60 mph with a loss of power. there was no prior warning. the vehicle was towed to the dealership. the dealer said the ip controller was faulty, and it was an engineering design flaw. this was a common problem that volkswagen attempted to redesign. in the meantime, no repairs or corrections could be made. *ak |