Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / BEETLE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006083416 Incident Date: Oct, 25 2006
Consumer's City: HAYWARD Consumer's State: CA
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: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWCD21C51M Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 25 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the abs light illuminated without warning. the vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined the entire abs unit needed to be replaced. there was a nhtsa recall, #02v031000, regarding the antilock brakes. the vehicle was not included in the recall due to the vin. the manufacturer was alerted. the consumer stated the repair shop stated that her car was covered for this type of repair however, the dealership stated the car was not covered. the consumer provided a copy of the recall letter. updated 08/06/07 *tr