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2005 Volkswagen BEETLE Air Bags Frontal Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	601499
Internal NHTSA #	10167552
Manufacurer	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	BEETLE
Model Year	2005
File date	05/09/06
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt: the contact stated while driving 35 mph, the vehicle broadsided a second vehicle, and the air bags did not deploy. No warning lights were illuminated prior to the incident. The vehicle was towed to a salvage yard, and was not inspected by a mechanic. A police report was taken at the scene of the crash. No injuries were sustained in the collision. Updated 10/04/06. jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	20000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SOCIAL CIRCLE, GA
VIN pattern	3VWCK31C35MXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	06/08/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	35
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	DWIGHT HARRISSON VOLKSWAGEN
Dealer's telephone number	770-979-2000
Dealer's city	SNELLVILLE
Dealer's state code	GA
Dealer's ZIP code	30078

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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Volkswagen BEETLE Air Bags Frontal Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Volkswagen BEETLE Air Bags Frontal Problems, Complaints and Defects

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