NHTSA Complaint #10039001 — 1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10039001
Vehicle	1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Component	AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Date of Incident	September 8, 2003
Date Filed	September 16, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

AIR BAG ON PASSENGER SIDE OF 1998 BEETLE ACTIVATED. SIDE BAG ONLY. NEITHER FRONT BAGS, NOR DRIVER'S SIDE. NO COLLISION WITH OTHER CAR. LATER EXAMINATION SHOWED DAMAGE TO RIGHT WHEEL RIM. *JB

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