NHTSA Complaint #785446 — 1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
SEATS issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 785446 |
| Vehicle | 1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE |
| Component | SEATS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
CONSUMER STATES THE DRIVERS SEAT SLIDES FOWARD EACH TIME THE VEHICLE STOPS, THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND THEY STILL HAVE NOT FIXED THE PROBLEM.*JB
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