NHTSA Complaint #11582658 — 2014 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11582658
Vehicle	2014 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	April 12, 2024
Date Filed	April 12, 2024
Mileage	40,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NH

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the contact became aware of a strong gasoline odor coming from the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the fuel lines failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 44,000. The VIN was not provided.

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