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2006 Volkswagen BEETLE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1071769
Internal NHTSA #	10595271
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	BEETLE
Model Year	2006
File date	18/05/14
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	When driving at 65 m/h the vehicle suddenly began to decelerate. Thankfully no one hit the back. It was able to drive at 20-30 m/h. Two weeks prior a warning signal went off for the air compressor. When taken to an authorized dealership, i was informed that the transmission was out and it would cost $5,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	52000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MISSOURI CITY, TX
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	65
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Volkswagen BEETLE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Volkswagen BEETLE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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