NHTSA Complaint #10300096 — 2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10300096
Vehicle	2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	January 17, 2010
Date Filed	January 17, 2010
Mileage	120 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OK

Consumer Description

2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS!!!!!! *TR

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