NHTSA Complaint #718794 — 1998 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 718794 |
| Vehicle | 1998 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | GA |
Consumer Description
DEALERSHIP DID NOT REMOVE SHIPPING COVER TABS FROM CONVERTIBLE TOP, CAUSING BLACK MARKS ON VINYL TOP, AND MAJOR WATER LEAKAGE
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