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2005 Volkswagen BEETLE Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	703614
Internal NHTSA #	10251092
Manufacurer	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	BEETLE
Model Year	2005
File date	15/10/08
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I own a 2005 vw beetle and have had the car since new. The headlights on the car are coming apart at the seams. Vw says this is normal. I don't think it is normal at all. Seems like faulty parts to me. Headlights should not be coming apart at the seams.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	45000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BYHALIA, MS
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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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WVWZZZ1KZAW365638 ZFA25000001939311 PN153SYF103046508 YS2GSX40002073131 1FMNE1BW1DDA36773 JYARJ16E2CA023027 WDC1668241A932156 ZCFC5090005625714 1G1FX6S09P4184100 WF0PXXWPDP9B37415 WP0AC2A98BS783421 3FMTK1R46PMA65229

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2005 Volkswagen BEETLE Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Volkswagen BEETLE Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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