Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / BEETLE / 2001

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005069658 Incident Date: Oct, 13 2005
Consumer's City: HAMMONTON Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: BEETLE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWCD21C81M Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 27 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 29 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 5o mph the front part of the vehicle hit against a tree. the driver and the passenger air bags deployed however only the driver was in the vehicle. the end of the left side of the passenger air bag hit the driver's face causing permanent facial damage (acute recession glaucoma). the car was deemed totaled.