NHTSA Complaint #10009406 — 2001 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10009406
Vehicle 2001 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State CA

Consumer Description

THE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY ON MY JETTA PARTIALLY DETACHES WHENEVER IT SCRAPES AGAINST A CURB OR PARKING BLOCK. I HAVE HAD IT REPAIRED THREE TIMES AND TRIED TO REPAIR IT MYSELF THREE TIMES. I HAVE SPENT OVER FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS IN THE FIRST YEAR OF OWNERSHIP AND NOW IT HAS HAPPENED AGAIN. THIS IS OBVIOUSLY A MUCH MORE WIDE SPREAD PROBLEM THAN IS BEING REPORTED. VOLKSWAGEN SHOULD BE MADE TO REPAIR THE BUMPERS AT NO CHARGE OR RECALL ALL EFFECTED VEHICLES AND STRENGTHEN THE BUMPER ASSEMBLY. *TS *NLM **DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12-12-02 CUT OVER TO ARTEMIS**770127

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