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(SafetyAlerts) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released the following information.


Make : VOLKSWAGEN Model : NEW BEETLE Year : 1998

Make : VOLKSWAGEN Model : NEW BEETLE Year : 1999

Make : VOLKSWAGEN Model : NEW BEETLE Year : 2000

Make : VOLKSWAGEN Model : NEW BEETLE Year : 2001

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 03V265000

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

Potential Number Of Units Affected : 269151

Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE BRAKE LAMP SWITCH MAY MALFUNCTION.
Consequence:

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE BRAKE LAMP SWITCHES. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VWOA AT 1-800-822-8987.