NHTSA Complaint #10262751 — 2000 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10262751
Vehicle	2000 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	March 12, 2009
Date Filed	March 23, 2009
Mileage	138,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	RI

Consumer Description

2000 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I REARENDED A CAR AT 40 MPH MY FRONT BUMPER IS HANGING OFF AND SEATBELTS DID NOT WORK. VOLKSWAGEN WAS NOTIFIED AND IS HAVING A VW MEMBER LOOK AT THE CAR IN BELLIVILL AUTO SALVAGE 310 OAKHILL RD EXETER RI. DUE TO FAULTY AIR BAGS MY HEAD HIT WINDSHIELD AND CHEST HIT WHEEL DUE TO SEATBELTS. *TR

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