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2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Whitebluff, TN
Tl* - the contact called regarding the 2000 volkswagen beetle. the contact turned on the heater and it would not turn on. the heater eventually turned on, the blower stopped ,and flames started coming from the heater vents. the failure ...read more / reply »
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...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Albuquerque, NM
The service rep at university vw reported my car needed a new timing belt and water pump - cost $1,500 (the word warranty was never mentioned, so i never considered this repair might be covered.) another mechanics quote for the same job ...
1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Richmond, VA
Tl*- the contact received nhtsa recall campaign id 03v265000 concerning exterior lighting: brake lights: switch on the 1999 volkswagen beetle in september of 2004. ever since the first failure, the contact experienced the failure 4...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Farmersberg, IN
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 volkswagen bug. while driving at any rate of speed including when the ignitionwas started the check engine light came on. also, fumes entered the vehicle beneath the dashboard. the vehicle has been taken to t...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Virginia Beach, VA
The airbag light came on in 2005. the dealer said the driver's airbag had to be replaced. approximately 1 year later, the light came on again. this time the dealer said they "fixed" it. i don't know what they did. in january 2007, the a...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Englewood, FL
2000 beetle customer can't get an appointment to fixing a safety recall n-4* the consumer received a recall letter in the mail regarding the brake light switch. recall# 06v183000.
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...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Albuquerque, NM
2000 turbo engine beetle with 68,700 miles was 'chugging' like a diesel immediately after non-related warranty repair at the dealer. took back to the dealer who quoted $1500 to replace timing belt and water pump. paid $95 for their diagno...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Austin, TX
Tl* - the contact called regarding a 2000 volkswagen beetle. the contact stated that he received a recall letter for the brake light switch. the contact had already had the repair done when the recall letter was received. the contact we...
1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Columbiana, OH
1999 ww beetle with many problems including shifting, brake switch (recall n4)* the consumer could not shift out of park, which was related to the brake switch. the consumer then received a recall notice after already having the repairs do...
1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Columbiana, OH
1999 ww beetle with many problems including shifting, brake switch (recall n4)* the consumer could not shift out of park, which was related to the brake switch. the consumer then received a recall notice after already having the repairs do...
1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Columbiana, OH
1999 ww beetle with many problems including shifting, brake switch (recall n4)* the consumer could not shift out of park, which was related to the brake switch. the consumer then received a recall notice after already having the repairs do...
1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Desoto, TX
Tl* - the contact owns a 1999 volkswagen beetle. the contact made a safety repair on his vehicle, and he later received a safety recall letter. the contact has made attempts to be reimbursed by the manufacturer, and the manufacturer refu...
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...
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...
2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Yuma, AZ
Dt*: the contact stated a nhtsa recall letter was received indicating the brake safety switch needed to be replaced at the nearest dealership. the vehicle had not presented any problems with the brake light switch yet. the nearest dealers...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Toronto, OH
Dt*: the contact stated the air bag light on the dashboard illuminated. the vehicle was taken to the service dealer, who determined that the air bag driver inflator module failed.
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Ann Arbor, MI
Airbag short to ground coolant system short to ground.
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Ann Arbor, MI
Airbag short to ground coolant system short to ground.
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Ann Arbor, MI
Airbag short to ground coolant system short to ground.
1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Dandridge, TN
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 45 mph on normal road conditions, smoke was noticed coming from under the dashboard. there were no warning lights illuminated. then, the vehicle caught on fire and was evacuated. there were no injuri...
1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Ontario, CA
My wife became stuck and could not driver her 1999 vw new beetle after defective brake light switch was pushing on her brake pedal. so i had to instruct her to remove brake light switch so the car could move. also the brake light switch is ...
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...
2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Greenville, MI
2002 vw beetle 2.0 gls w/ approx. 77,000 miles. low fuel lights stays on / will not go off. the fuel gauge is working properly, the light just won't go off. we checked several web sites and contacted a couple of vw dealerships. we found...
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...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Wayne, NJ
2000 volkswagen beetle passenger side headlight fell out onto the roadway. upon inspection mechanic determined the plastic piece holding the headlight broke and needed to be replaced. consumer would like reimbursement for the repairs to the...
2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Beckley, WV
Window cable broken. had pass. side replaced 2 months ago, now drivers side broken. window fell into door.
2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Friendswood, TX
In june i took my 2002 vw beetle to the dealership because it again would not start. the vehicle has had the alternator replaced already, a battery change, and then another alternator. so three alternators since creation. i was told that...
1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Smyrna, DE
The car made a funny whistle noise then shut off. the person behind us said blue smoke came out the back. took to dealer had engine, water pump, turbo and belts replaced. now dealer can not get car to run properly. the diesel starts fine a...
1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Smyrna, DE
The car made a funny whistle noise then shut off. the person behind us said blue smoke came out the back. took to dealer had engine, water pump, turbo and belts replaced. now dealer can not get car to run properly. the diesel starts fine a...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Bay Village, OH
Dt*: the contact stated while attempting to stop at 20 mph, the throttle stuck and the vehicle accelerated. the contact applied the brakes and put the vehicle in neutral. while in neutral the accelerator pedal was tapped and the rpm's re...
2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Fairhaven, MA
I have a 2002 vw beetle and the brake lights do not work because the brake light switch failed. i know they have recalled other beetles for this but when i called vw they said it was not recalled on my vehicle.
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 "...
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.
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Geneva, IL
I received a recall notice in 2003 that my 2000 volkswagen beetle had a problem with the brake light switch including the brake lights staying on indefinitely. i took the car to bill jacobs volkswagen naperville, il and had it inspected. ...
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...
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...
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 ...
1999 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Portland, OR
Power door locks randomly unlock while driving. vw dealer claims it is a know computer glitch.
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...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Manhattan Beach, CA
I own a 2000 vw new beetle. the vehicle currently has 38,000 miles on the odometer. within the last month, 2 instrument lights come after the car has started and reaches a speed of 15 mph. the 2 lights that come on have to do with the abs b...
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...
2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Monterey, CA
Why would i have so much trouble trying to get my volkswagen airbag light for safer driving. cannot order the correct parts.
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