NHTSA Complaint #11374263 — 2016 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE WHEELS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11374263
Vehicle	2016 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	October 1, 2020
Date Filed	November 12, 2020
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

TIRES ARE CRACKING ON THE SIDEWALLS AS WELL AS ON THE TREAD AREA. THIS SEEMS TO BE AN ONGOING PROBLEM AS THEY HAVE BEEN REPLACED PREVIOUSLY AND THE SAME PROBLEM IS OCCURRING AGAIN. IT APPEARS THE RUBBER IS DRYING OUT, HARDENING, AND SPLITTING.*DT THE CONSUMER PROVIDED PHOTOS. *TR

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