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2006 Volkswagen BEETLE Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1129273
Internal NHTSA #	10653264
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	BEETLE
Model Year	2006
File date	07/11/14
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This car has a fuel leak in the engine compartment of the fuel supply rail for the fuel injector system. There is a gasoline smell inside the passenger compartment and very noticeable outside. This appears to be a serious safty. Defect. It has taken volkswagon more than a week to locate parts for the expensive repair which may indicate this is a common safty problem with this model car. I am being charged over $1,000 for the repair but feel this may be a serious defect in the car. Please investigate and advise.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	26800
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SARASOTA, FL
VIN pattern	3VWRF31Y36MXXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders	5
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	0
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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.
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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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2006 Volkswagen BEETLE Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Volkswagen BEETLE Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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