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Air Bags
02/23/2021
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V785000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GOSSETT VOLKSWAGEN (1875 COVINGTON PIKE, MEMPHIS, TN 38128) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
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Exterior Lighting
01/29/2021
LOW BEAMS BOTH STOPPED WORKING, BULBS AND FUSES ARE FINE.
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Engine
08/18/2020
YES ON MY 2014 BEETLE R ONE MORNING I WAS HEADING OUT TO LEAVE FROM WORK WHEN, I HEARD A NOISE FROM THE ENGINE , AND I THOUGHT IT WAS THE AIR CONDITION, BUT IT WAS THE ENGINE IT STARTED THEN AFTER THAT AND THEN I TURNED IT OFF, SO I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP TO TELL THEM WHAT HAPPENED AND I HAD IT TOILED TO VOLKSWAGEN , DEALERSHIP AND SOMEONE FROM THE SERVICE AND REPAIRS CALLED ME BACK AND TOLD ME THAT IT WAS THE TIMING CHAIN CAME OFF HAD LIKE 35,000 MILES OR 40,000 MILES THE CAR SO MY SERVICE GUYS TALKED TO THERE MANAGER ABOUT HELPING ME SENSE I HAD EVERYTHING SERVICED AND DONE THERE NO OTHER PLACE BUT THE DEALERSHIP I BUT IT FROM I GUESS THE MANAGER , HAD TALKED AND SAID THAT VOLKSWAGEN , CORPORATION , WOULD ONLY PAY 70% SO I HAD TO PAY 4100 .00 AND NOT PAY THE 100% PERCENT OF IT BUT I HEARD THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE ENGINE WITH LOW MILES I DON'T KNOW WHY THAT THEY CANT PAY THE 100% OF THE COAST SENSE THEY SAID IT WAS A LAW SUIT GOING ON, NOW THE MANAGER SAID IF IT WAS HIGHER MILEAG...
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Electrical System, engine
07/14/2020
TSI SHOOTING OIL THROUGH MUFFLER. ONLY 93,000 MILES ON THE CAR. HARD SHIFTING, LOSS OF POWER. VEHICLE IN MOTION.
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Structure
06/30/2020
THE DOOR LATCH FUNCTION FAILS AND THE CAR DOOR FREELY OPENS TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIANS. THE CABLE OR MODULE HAS FAILED AND A RIGHT TURN SWUNG THE DOOR OPEN AS I HELD THE WINDOW UNKNOWINGLY. *TR
