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2006 Volkswagen NEW BEETLE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	567743
Internal NHTSA #	10141624
Manufacurer	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	NEW BEETLE
Model Year	2006
File date	29/10/05
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt:the contact purchased a 2006 volkswagen new beetle convertible and the computer system stopped functioning, resulting in a failure of all electrical systems. This occurred while driving at 60 mph with a loss of power. There was no prior warning. The vehicle was towed to the dealership. The dealer said the ip controller was faulty, and it was an engineering design flaw. This was a common problem that volkswagen attempted to redesign. In the meantime, no repairs or corrections could be made. *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	3000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LIBERAL, KS
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?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	01/09/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	5
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	60
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	STEVENSON VOLKSWAGEN
Dealer's telephone number	UNKNOWN
Dealer's city	WICHITA
Dealer's state code	KS
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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.
What is Failure?
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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2006 Volkswagen NEW BEETLE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Volkswagen NEW BEETLE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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