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2008 Volkswagen BEETLE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1252887
Internal NHTSA #	10838217
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	BEETLE
Model Year	2008
File date	01/01/16
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2008 volkswagen beetle. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle air filter leakage and engine hydraulic hose issues. smd the consumer stated the check engine light illuminated and it got to the point, where it started flashing. An associate at an auto parts store, informed the consumer, if the air filter did not work, there was a possibility the hydraulic hose to the line of the engine could break and cause oil to clog the engine. jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	31619
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	CONSUMER LETTER
City and State	MATTYDALE, NY
VIN pattern	3VWPW31C68MXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	14/10/13
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	5
Drive train type	FWD
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Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	SUN AUTO
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	CICERO
Dealer's state code	NY
Dealer's ZIP code	13039

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2008 Volkswagen BEETLE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Volkswagen BEETLE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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