NHTSA Complaint #11658024 — 2015 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11658024
Vehicle	2015 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	April 30, 2025
Date Filed	April 30, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

We have a big ign. Key that at times won't turn. Was informed by the dealer the mechanism is broke and it's a backordered item due to it being a common item . Failures of this part can cause the steering wheel to lock I have read

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