Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / BEETLE / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999156518 Incident Date: Jul, 02 1999
Consumer's City: LUSBY Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: BEETLE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3VWCC21C7XM Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 16 1999 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While traveling 50mph with the cruise control on, went to apply brakes to release cruise control & failed to release or to slow down vehicle. instead, vehicle started to increase in speed & hit a concrete barrier. also had hit or clipped 2 other vheicles. then the vehicle slid sideways & came to a stop. no injuries. *ak