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1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Asheville, NC
Since i purchased my beetle in 2001, it has been an ongoing money drain. in 6 yrs. i have replaced the manual transmission twice, had the brakes worked on a number of times, been unable to open the gas "door" on the car w/ the gas cap latc...read more / reply »
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Asheville, NC
Since i purchased my beetle in 2001, it has been an ongoing money drain. in 6 yrs. i have replaced the manual transmission twice, had the brakes worked on a number of times, been unable to open the gas "door" on the car w/ the gas cap latc...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Asheville, NC
Since i purchased my beetle in 2001, it has been an ongoing money drain. in 6 yrs. i have replaced the manual transmission twice, had the brakes worked on a number of times, been unable to open the gas "door" on the car w/ the gas cap latc...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Asheville, NC
Since i purchased my beetle in 2001, it has been an ongoing money drain. in 6 yrs. i have replaced the manual transmission twice, had the brakes worked on a number of times, been unable to open the gas "door" on the car w/ the gas cap latc...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Asheville, NC
Since i purchased my beetle in 2001, it has been an ongoing money drain. in 6 yrs. i have replaced the manual transmission twice, had the brakes worked on a number of times, been unable to open the gas "door" on the car w/ the gas cap latc...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Asheville, NC
Since i purchased my beetle in 2001, it has been an ongoing money drain. in 6 yrs. i have replaced the manual transmission twice, had the brakes worked on a number of times, been unable to open the gas "door" on the car w/ the gas cap latc...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Asheville, NC
Since i purchased my beetle in 2001, it has been an ongoing money drain. in 6 yrs. i have replaced the manual transmission twice, had the brakes worked on a number of times, been unable to open the gas "door" on the car w/ the gas cap latc...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Asheville, NC
Since i purchased my beetle in 2001, it has been an ongoing money drain. in 6 yrs. i have replaced the manual transmission twice, had the brakes worked on a number of times, been unable to open the gas "door" on the car w/ the gas cap latc...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Asheville, NC
Since i purchased my beetle in 2001, it has been an ongoing money drain. in 6 yrs. i have replaced the manual transmission twice, had the brakes worked on a number of times, been unable to open the gas "door" on the car w/ the gas cap latc...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Asheville, NC
Since i purchased my beetle in 2001, it has been an ongoing money drain. in 6 yrs. i have replaced the manual transmission twice, had the brakes worked on a number of times, been unable to open the gas "door" on the car w/ the gas cap latc...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Northbrook, IL
Tl contact owns a 1998 volkswagen beetle. when the contact activated the windshield wipers, the wiper arm detached. the dealer was unable to diagnose the cause of failure. the current mileage is 85,000 and failure mileage was 84,500.
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Sterling, VA
I own a volkswagen beetle, 98. i was driving my car to work around 9:00 am. the air conditioner would not turn past 2. i could not get it to turn off either. smoke then began to come out from around the vents of the ac. i pulled off of th...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Hillsborough, NH
Tl contact owns a 1998 volkswagen beetle. the plastic tube that extends from the vacuum pump to the vacuum brake booster is cracked and defective. the contact stated that without this piece, brake failure is likely to occur. as a result,...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Reading, PA
Tl contact owns a 1998 volkswagen beetle. the vehicle had ex the same failure as indicated in recall # 98v100000. the contact stated that the vehicle began to overheat after the engine ran for five minutes. the vehicle was brought to th...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Denver, CO
With normal use of the seats in the vehicle, the 2 bolts that hold the rail to the seat of the floor of the vehicle came loose and the seat slid around recklessly. it almost caused numerous accidents because it would come loose while drivin...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Pasanda, TX
Tl* - the contact stated that on 12-28-06 vehicle which was parked caught on fire. the contact stated that the fire department came to extinguish the fire and made a report. the fireman said that the battery was completely melted, and co...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Cincinnati, OH
I own a 1998 vw beetle and two years ago the driver window would not go up or down so i took it to my mechanic and he then notified me of a recall on the windows so he transported it to the nearest vw dealer they repaired it they also scrat...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in San Diego, CA
I am reporting the second failure of a brake light switch on my 1998 vw beetle. the first switch was replaced less than a year ago under a factory recall -- it failed, leaving the brake lights inoperative. the switch was replaced with a "...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Vallejo, CA
In early may i had an accident with our 1998 vw beetle which was caused by a defective part. the car was in drive, and i pushed down the brake petal. then i changed gears to reverse and gently stepped on the gas pedal. the car lurched forwa...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Hollywood, FL
Dt*: the contact stated the windshield was replaced and the replacement part distorts the view along the bottom passenger side and the outer driver side. the independent repair shop where the work was performed has been alerted. the wind...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Troutman, NC
I have invested in a 1998 volkswagen beetle i only drove it 3 times it when down on me 6 miles from my house the guy that's working on said my headon motor was crack , then i had ele , problems everyday i call it is something else i pay dow...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Lancaster, PA
Dt: had an issue with the brake lights remaining on. this occurred when both brake pressure was applied and even when it was not. consumer removed brake light fuse on his own. also, replaced brake light switch but still problem recurred....
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Littleton, CO
While driving. the headlights short out which burns the bulbs. the wiring harness is defective. the consumer has taken the vehicle into the dealer. the problem still remains. please provide any further information.
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Sparta, NJ
My 1998 bug has burned approx. 1 quart of oil every 1000 miles, dealership reported this as normal? don't think so. i have also replaced the headlights every six months until the switch on the emergency brake for the daytime runnings lamp...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Sparta, NJ
My 1998 bug has burned approx. 1 quart of oil every 1000 miles, dealership reported this as normal? don't think so. i have also replaced the headlights every six months until the switch on the emergency brake for the daytime runnings lamp...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Sparta, NJ
My 1998 bug has burned approx. 1 quart of oil every 1000 miles, dealership reported this as normal? don't think so. i have also replaced the headlights every six months until the switch on the emergency brake for the daytime runnings lamp...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Sparta, NJ
My 1998 bug has burned approx. 1 quart of oil every 1000 miles, dealership reported this as normal? don't think so. i have also replaced the headlights every six months until the switch on the emergency brake for the daytime runnings lamp...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Sparta, NJ
My 1998 bug has burned approx. 1 quart of oil every 1000 miles, dealership reported this as normal? don't think so. i have also replaced the headlights every six months until the switch on the emergency brake for the daytime runnings lamp...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Fort Polk, LA
Driving down the road in my car the day time running light went out. the brights still work but the passenger side headlight doesn't unless it is on brights, i thought this was just normal maybe the light work out but i was told it was the...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Charlotte, NC
I was driving my 98 bug when the entire seat fell off the track, and i fell in the backseat, the car stalled while on a 45 mph road i was not injured.keffer volk recured the seat but say i will cost $1000 for a new floor track. volks says...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Seaville, NJ
1998 beetle. after the vehicle was purchased it was driver 120 miles to the consumer's home. the vehicle was taken to a local repair shop because the consumer heard a noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. the technician determined t...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Seaville, NJ
1998 beetle. after the vehicle was purchased it was driver 120 miles to the consumer's home. the vehicle was taken to a local repair shop because the consumer heard a noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. the technician determined t...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Tempe, AZ
My driver side seat on my 98 beetle has collapsed and needs a new seat frame. it is unsafe to drive.
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Commack, NY
Upon starting the vehicle the side air bag deployed. there was no collision. consumer was injured. one month prior to the air bag deployment, the air bag light illuminated on the dash board. also, the engine light illuminated prior to the s...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Commack, NY
Upon starting the vehicle the side air bag deployed. there was no collision. consumer was injured. one month prior to the air bag deployment, the air bag light illuminated on the dash board. also, the engine light illuminated prior to the s...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Chesapeake, VA
When cruise control was engaged vehicle would suddenly accelerate beyond the set speed. the dealer examined the vehicle, and found that the throttle control module was defective. the vehicle's speedometer would not go past 60 mph. the...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Chesapeake, VA
When cruise control was engaged vehicle would suddenly accelerate beyond the set speed. the dealer examined the vehicle, and found that the throttle control module was defective. the vehicle's speedometer would not go past 60 mph. the...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Chesapeake, VA
When cruise control was engaged vehicle would suddenly accelerate beyond the set speed. the dealer examined the vehicle, and found that the throttle control module was defective. the vehicle's speedometer would not go past 60 mph. the...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Troy, OH
The electric window would not move in the consumers vehicle. the manufactured issued a recall for the same problem , however they refused to pay for the repair since the vehicle was originally registered in canada. the (the owner bought...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in San Francisco, CA
While driving at any speed vehicle vibrated and jerked uncontrollably. consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove it to the dealer for inspection, but mechanic was not able to duplicate the problem. two weeks later, ...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Oakland, CA
My 1998 volkswagen beetle is falling apart. i've had to replace my headlights 6 times within the past 4 years that i've owned this used vehicle. my interior trim, window switches, gearshift knob & several plastic covers in the car have fal...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Oakland, CA
My 1998 volkswagen beetle is falling apart. i've had to replace my headlights 6 times within the past 4 years that i've owned this used vehicle. my interior trim, window switches, gearshift knob & several plastic covers in the car have fal...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Memphis, TN
While driving check engine light appeared on dashboard and remained on. then, vehicle stalled. consumer tried to restart vehicle, but was unable to do so. consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic could n...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Sanperdo, CA
I bought a 1998 volkswagen beetle from torrance nissan on 5 january, 2003: since the date of purchase, this car had been overheating off and on. i returned it to the dealership but was informed that it was nothing to worry about.? they w...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Sanperdo, CA
I bought a 1998 volkswagen beetle from torrance nissan on 5 january, 2003: since the date of purchase, this car had been overheating off and on. i returned it to the dealership but was informed that it was nothing to worry about.? they w...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Sanperdo, CA
I bought a 1998 volkswagen beetle from torrance nissan on 5 january, 2003: since the date of purchase, this car had been overheating off and on. i returned it to the dealership but was informed that it was nothing to worry about.? they w...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Irving, TX
Drive time sold me a car that had the air bag light on, and said they were going to fix it, but they never did, now they have changed management and the person who promissed to repair is no longer there, leaving me in a position where the n...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Cranbury, NJ
While driving at an undetermined speed the vehicle stalled. the consumer took the vehicle to a mechanic. please add any additional information.
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Gregory, MI
Headlights will go out while in use without warning. when vehicle is in cruise control mode it will either surge or continue to accelerate. dealership stated they need to separate the engine and transmission in order to fix the proble...
1998 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Gregory, MI
Headlights will go out while in use without warning. when vehicle is in cruise control mode it will either surge or continue to accelerate. dealership stated they need to separate the engine and transmission in order to fix the proble...
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