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2008 Volkswagen BEETLE Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1474574
Internal NHTSA #	11101945
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	BEETLE
Model Year	2008
File date	01/06/14
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 volkswagen beetle. While driving at unknown speeds, the driver's side headlight failed to illuminate. The vehicle was taken to gerald jones volkswagen (4022 washington rd, martinez, ga 30907, (706) 228-6900) where it was diagnosed that the bulb needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified via email and failed to respond. The failure mileage was 49,600. The vin was not available.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	49600
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	THOMSON, GA
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
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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.
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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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2008 Volkswagen BEETLE Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Volkswagen BEETLE Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects

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