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2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Milford, DE
The top of the oil dipstick on my 2001 vw beetle is apparently very fragile and could come off by itself, possibly lodging itself into another part of the motor and causing a dangerous situation. it disappeared during preventive maintenance...read more / reply »
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Mount Juliet, TN
2001 volkswagen beetle defective turn signal /hazard warning switch relay. customer states that his turn signal switch is defective. he also states he would like to know where to send the defective switch to for engineering analysis. the...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in San Antonio, TX
On 8/21/07 took my vw to dealer due to a recognizable rattling noise coming from under vehicle and the mil light came on. paid $126.94 to "remove and replace oil pan shield". eighteen days latter, 9/8/07, i received a "catalytic converter ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Melrose, MA
Turn signals and or hazard flashers fail to blink, or flash. first it would blink only a few times and then stop, after 2 more day is not working at all. this case is similar to recall #04v584000, but the car type is vw new beetle 2001.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in San Antonio, TX
2001 vw beetle - gasket for headlights and headlight lenses deteriorated. had to have replaced.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Warren, MI
2001 new beetle gl problem: during heavy snow falls greater than 6 inches, snow will accumulate on the inside of the wheels (steel application only, no comment on aluminum wheels). when this happens, the tires become unbalanced which ca...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Clovis, CA
Since the purchase of my vehicle 2001 vw beetle, i have had a continuous beeping and illumination of various crazy lights in my dashboard. i have continually taken my car to vw, at the rate of $350+ each time, i am at my wits end...these e...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Clovis, CA
Since the purchase of my vehicle 2001 vw beetle, i have had a continuous beeping and illumination of various crazy lights in my dashboard. i have continually taken my car to vw, at the rate of $350+ each time, i am at my wits end...these e...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Blackfoot, ID
The turn signals and hazard some times work , or they just stop working for days at a time am going to take car in to dealer to find out what the problem is and have it fixed. now they have failed all together and am afraid i am going to g...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Woodstock, IL
Air bag light came on. took to dealer. the driver side airbag is defective and needs replaced. for $780 they replaced the airbag and wiring harness. this airbag was defective and should be replaced under warranty. this is a life safety is...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Woodstock, IL
Air bag light came on. took to dealer. the driver side airbag is defective and needs replaced. for $780 they replaced the airbag and wiring harness. this airbag was defective and should be replaced under warranty. this is a life safety issu...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Hayward, CA
Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the abs light illuminated without warning. the vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined the entire abs unit needed to be replaced. there was a nhtsa recall, #02v031000, regardi...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Elizabeth, CO
This is my second vw beetle turbo that has an engine that has died below the recommended mileage for maintenance. both vehicles did the same thing and died while i was driving on a highway at 75 miles per hour. i lost power and was not able...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Wilsonville, OR
Dt*: the contact stated the service brake light switch was not working and expressed that the dealer did not consider this a safety issue. updated 08/25/06.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Perris, CA
2001 volkswagen beetle airbag warning light suddenly illuminated. the dealer determined the air bag was defective, however no repairs were performed, because the warranty had expired.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Waterbury, CT
Dt*: the contact stated that while the vehicle was parked the dashboard caught on fire setting off and freezing the alarm. the fire also caused damage to the front interior. the police and fire department were on the scene and a police re...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Hammonton, NJ
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 5o mph the front part of the vehicle hit against a tree. the driver and the passenger air bags deployed however only the driver was in the vehicle. the end of the left side of the passenger air bag hit ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Terrell, TX
Dt*: the contact stated the brake light switch malfunctions causing the brake lamps to become inoperative. as a result, the vehicle gets stuck in the park position. an nhtsa recall, # 03v265000 was performed on the vehicle concerning, the...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Olympia, WA
Dt*: the contact stated that the vehicle would not shift out of park intermittently. there is recall, #03v265000, concerning the brake light switch. the recall did not correct the problem. the vehicle is having the same problems again....
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Olympia, WA
Dt*: the contact stated that the vehicle would not shift out of park intermittently. there is recall, #03v265000, concerning the brake light switch. the recall did not correct the problem. the vehicle is having the same problems again....
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Commerce Township, MI
Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle would not shift out of park and the dealer replaced the shift interlock system solenoid. the replacement only remedied the problem for a two year period and it has now returned, but the vehicle has not ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Wichita, KS
At the end of my workday my car would not come out of park. i called my mechanic and he said it was probably an electrical problem that he would rather someone with more vw experience look at it. when i called the vw dealer the service pe...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Savannah, GA
I own a 2001 beetle. it has only 50,000 miles on it. the other day the check engine light came on. i just took it in to the dealer, and they told me they have to replace a coil and an o2 sensor. all this is going to cost me close to $1000! ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Savannah, GA
I own a 2001 beetle. it has only 50,000 miles on it. the other day the check engine light came on. i just took it in to the dealer, and they told me they have to replace a coil and an o2 sensor. all this is going to cost me close to $1000! ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Katy, TX
Daughter's 2001 vw new beetle, purchased pre-owned odometer reading 34908 with highest level extended warranty available. electrical circuitry (igniter of air bag) had sporadic voltage reading. pre-emptying warnings of air bag malfunction. ...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Argyle, TX
The power shuts down in my 2001 beetle turbo while i am driving. i have to pull off the road, kill the car, and then start it back up. after that, it seems fine.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Argyle, TX
2001 beetle gets stuck in park. when the car is off, it will move freely into any other gear. when i start the car, the gear shift will not move out of park.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Adams, TN
I own a new vw beetle and the instrument cluster has been giving displays that come on and off concerning the abs system, air bag and engine. i had the car looked at and was told that there is corrosion of the terminal strip from the coola...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Adams, TN
I own a new vw beetle and the instrument cluster has been giving displays that come on and off concerning the abs system, air bag and engine. i had the car looked at and was told that there is corrosion of the terminal strip from the coola...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in East Palm Desert, CA
Dt: the contact owns a 2001 volkswagen beetle diesel. the vehicle will sway back and fourth and this was hard fast sways. this occurred a lot while driving. the dealership stated that the swaying was caused by the failure of control arm: l...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Warner Robins, GA
2001 vw beetle would not come out of park. researced on line to find there was a recall concerning brake light switchs in 2001 beetle. took car to butler vw to have fixed and was charged for repair knowing they have a history with these swi...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Spalding, MI
The air bag light illuminated while driving at 55 mph. vehicle was taken to the dealer. diagnostic test showed that the passenger's air bag was defective, and the problem was not covered under a recall.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in East Brunswick, NJ
The consumer has had to replace the transmission, bearings, axle, cooling system, seat tracks and bolts and window track in her 2001 volkswagen new beetle. the consumer also needed to replace the catalytic converter and the front axle.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in East Brunswick, NJ
The consumer has had to replace the transmission, bearings, axle, cooling system, seat tracks and bolts and window track in her 2001 volkswagen new beetle. the consumer also needed to replace the catalytic converter and the front axle.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in East Brunswick, NJ
The consumer has had to replace the transmission, bearings, axle, cooling system, seat tracks and bolts and window track in her 2001 volkswagen new beetle. the consumer also needed to replace the catalytic converter and the front axle.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in East Brunswick, NJ
The consumer has had to replace the transmission, bearings, axle, cooling system, seat tracks and bolts and window track in her 2001 volkswagen new beetle. the consumer also needed to replace the catalytic converter and the front axle.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in East Brunswick, NJ
The consumer has had to replace the transmission, bearings, axle, cooling system, seat tracks and bolts and window track in her 2001 volkswagen new beetle. the consumer also needed to replace the catalytic converter and the front axle.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in East Brunswick, NJ
The consumer has had to replace the transmission, bearings, axle, cooling system, seat tracks and bolts and window track in her 2001 volkswagen new beetle. the consumer also needed to replace the catalytic converter and the front axle.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in China Spring, TX
Consumer clipped the curb with the right front tire and the driver's side air bag deployed. dealer estimated a charge of $1,400 to make the repairs.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in League City, TX
It could potentially effect your abs system and could start a fire. the 3 green fuses on top of the battery. there in a small cover. open the cover and check the fuse located to the passenger side. this is the fuse for the ac compressor and...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Unknown, DC
Electrical problem with 2001 volkswagen beetle. the consumer was driving on the highway when the vehicle lost power and shut down with no warning. the diagnosis was that the vehicle needed a new alternator.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Fallon, NV
2001 vw turbo beetle (22,770 mileage) low oil pressure. serviced at dealership. oil sludge cleaned from pan and pickup tube replace, cost $457.53. synthetic oil use vice normal oil to avoid sludge buildup. vw manufacturer was aware of the e...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Denver, CO
Reimbursement request for replacement of brake light switch. (nar) the consumer stated the brake light switch was recalled.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Washington, DC
Problems with vehicle's brakes. the consumers had placed there vehicle in the shop for repairs it was approximately 11 days before returning. the consumer felled it was seriously a defective vehicle, either and accident would occur or in e...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Alexandria, VA
2001 vw beetle, 10,000, well maintained mechanically/garage parking - alternator shut down on i-66 in virginia with no previous warning; number of lights on the panel lite up on the morning of june 20, 2004 on a trip to tennessee and car ju...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Elberon, VA
While driving 60 mph abs light appeared on the dashboard.then, consumer heard a popping noise coming from the brake pedal. consumer took the vehicle to a mechanic for inspection.
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Long Beach, MS
While applying the brakes the consumer heard a loud knocking noise from the rear. the consumer drove the vehicle to the dealer for an inspection and the mechanic determined that the rear brakes and rotors needed to be replaced due to corro...
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Long Beach, MS
While applying the brakes the consumer heard a loud knocking noise from the rear. the consumer drove the vehicle to the dealer for an inspection and the mechanic determined that the rear brakes and rotors needed to be replaced due to corro...
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