Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / BEETLE / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007121975 Incident Date: Sep, 29 2007
Consumer's City: CERRITOS Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: BEETLE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWCC21C8XM Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 04 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jun, 05 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Failure of dashboard (airconditioning) controls caused car to catch on fire. car was completely destroyed. failure to address this defect could cause injury or death. *tr