| Issue ID | 543914 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10122400 |
| Manufacurer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | BEETLE |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 22/02/04 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | When i close my drivers side door, there is consistently a gap between the glass and soft top convertable. Also when i use the button to close my window it goes up but comes right back down repeatidly, i have complained to vw and i have complained to the dealershoip , i have taken it there numberous times and they have "fixed" it but it continues to do the same thing repeatidly... I am very fustrated .... I love my car but hates it when it does not funtion properly. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TAMPA, FL |
| VIN pattern | 3VWCM31Y34MXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 21/02/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | LINDELL VW |
| Dealer's telephone number | 813-872-4841 |
| Dealer's city | TAMPA |
| Dealer's state code | 00 |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 33609 |