| Issue ID | 618335 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10181802 |
| Manufacurer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | BEETLE |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 01/02/07 |
| Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* - the contact owns a 2006 volkswagen beetle. The driver's side heated seat worked intermittently. The contact stated that if one forced the switch on and off the heater would operate. The current and failure mileagewas 996. The contact has an appointment at a dealer for a diagnosis. *ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 996 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PINEVILLE, KY |
| VIN pattern | 3VWRR31CX6MXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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| Dealer's name | UNKNOWN |
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