NHTSA Complaint #10049887 — 1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10049887 |
| Vehicle | 1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
DEFECTIVE BATTERY ON A 1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE. *MR THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED. THE BATTERY DID NOT ACCEPT CHARGING DUE TO A DEAD CELL. THE BATTERY WAS ONLY 7 1/2 MONTHS OLD. *SCC *JB
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