NHTSA Complaint #10608203 — 2012 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10608203
Vehicle	2012 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 1, 2014
Date Filed	July 4, 2014
Mileage	24,362 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SD

Consumer Description

I HAVE ONLY OWNED THIS VEHICLE FOR UNDER A MONTH. NOTICEABLE LAG FROM DEAD START AS WELL AS LOW SPEEDS AND TRYING TO ACCELERATE. *TR

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