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2000 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA — STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

1 injured · 208166 · 2000-04-20

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
JETTA
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

AUTOMATIC LOCKS KICK IN AFTER A MINUTE OR SO. THE BUTTONS THAT GO DOWN HAVE RIDGES ON THEM THAT ARE VERY DANGEROUS. CONSUMER HAS BEEN REPEATEDLY CUT WHEN ARM WAS CAUGHT ON THE LATCH TO THE POINT WHERE THERES WAS LITTLE BLOOD SHED. CONSUMER FEELS THE LOCKS ARE DANGEROUS. *AK *ML

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
860675
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown