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2007 Volkswagen GTI Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	874569
Internal NHTSA #	10418171
Manufacurer	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	GTI
Model Year	2007
File date	09/08/11
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The 3rd brake light has failed to work and while there is power to the power module there is no way to access the led brake light panel without removing the rear spoiler and replacing it with a new one with a cost of $500 to change the light for inspection.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	62500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	EAST AURORA, NY
VIN pattern	WVWGV71KX7WXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
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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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2007 Volkswagen GTI Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2007 Volkswagen GTI Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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