NHTSA Complaint #10188423 — 2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10188423
Vehicle	2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Date of Incident	September 11, 2004
Date Filed	April 20, 2007
Mileage	22,651 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OK

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WAS S DEFECTIVE ,AND THE AIR BAG LIGHT CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES , AND NUMEROUS DIAGNOSTICS WERE PERFORMED. CURRENTLY, THE CAUSE OF FAILURE HAS NOT BEEN FOUND. THE FAILURE HAS BEEN OCCURRING SINCE SEPTEMBER 11, 2004. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 59,500 , AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 22,651.*AK SRS.PCO

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