Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / BEETLE / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006113027 Incident Date: Dec, 09 2006
Consumer's City: WOODBURY Consumer's State: MN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: BEETLE Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWCR31C74M Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 23 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 23 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Mechatronic unit failure in transmission. failure caused car to go into "limp mode" (only able to travel in 1st and 3rd gears, reverse inoperable, car nearly stalled at 20 mph going from 1st to 3rd gear). repair has been made: $1800 for part, $400 for labor, $200 for rental car during time car was in the shop. *tr