NHTSA Complaint #10180614 — 1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE. THE CONTACT MADE A SAFETY REPAIR ON HIS VEHICLE, AND HE LATER RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL LETTER. THE CONTACT HAS MADE ATTEMPTS TO BE REIMBURSED BY THE MANUFACTURER, AND THE MANUFACTURER REFUSED, STATING THAT THE CONTACT DID NOT HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED AT AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF THE SAFETY RECALL AFTER THE FACT, AND HE WOULD LIKE TO BE REIMBURSED. *AK