VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

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VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE recalls and defective parts found on VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.



Most Recent Recalls For VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE

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2010 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE SEATS Recall
2010 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLESEATS
Units affected: 27
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Date: 2011-01-21
Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 NEW BEETLE AND NEW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2010, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 22, 2010, FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE BARRIER TEST REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLES SAFETY STANDARDS NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION," THAT WENT INTO EFFECT ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2010.Read More!
2006-2010 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall
2006-2010 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLEFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Units affected: 228236
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Date: 2010-12-10
Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2010 JETTA, NEW BEETLE, NEW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE, MODEL YEAR 2009 JETTA SPORTWAGEN AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 RABBIT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.5L ENGINES. THE JETTA, JETTA SPORTWAGEN, AND RABBIT VEHICLES MAY HAVE A SMALL PLASTIC TAB LOCATED ON THE WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR THAT MAY CHAFE AGAINST AN UNDERHOOD FUEL SUPPLY LINE. THE NEW BEETLE AND THE NEW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A FASTENING CLAMP ON A HYDRAULIC HOSE OF THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM THAT MAY BE LOCATED IN AN IMPROPER POSITION WHICH COULD CAUSE CHAFING AGAINST AN UNDERHOOD FUEL SUPPLY LINE.Read More!
2004-2005 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE Recall
2004-2005 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLEAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Units affected: 76900
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Date: 2008-04-17
Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 76,900 MY 2004-2005 NEW BEETLE AND MY 2003-2005 NEW BEETLE CONVERTIBLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ADVANCED (DUAL-STAGE) AIR BAG SYSTEM. THIS SYSTEM MAY HAVE AIR BAG FRONTAL CRASH SENSORS THAT CONTAIN A SOLDER JOINT ON THE CIRCUIT BOARD THAT MAY CRACK UNDER CERTAIN HIGH TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS. IF THIS OCCURS, THE AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE AND THE FALLBACK ALGORITHM WILL ENSURE THAT THE FRONT AIR BAGS ALWAYS DEPLOY IN A FRONTAL CRASH IN WHICH THE VEHICLE'S DECELERATION IS HIGH ENOUGH TO ACTIVATE THE FRONTAL AIR BAGS.Read More!
2008 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS Recall
2008 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLESTRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Units affected: 510
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Date: 2008-01-28
Summary: ON CERTAIN SPECIAL EDITION TRIPLE WHITE SEDAN VEHICLES, AN INCORRECT ADHESIVE MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO ATTACH THE ROOF SPOILER TO THE REAR GLASS OF THE VEHICLE. IF THE INCORRECT ADHESIVE WAS USED, THE SPOILER COULD BECOME LOOSE OR FALL FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, EVEN THOUGH INITIALLY THE SPOILER MAY FEEL SECURE.Read More!
2001-2007 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Recall
2001-2007 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLEEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Units affected: 1002000
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Date: 2007-02-20
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER, WAGON, AND CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL, A BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MAY MALFUNCTION IF IT WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.Read More!
1998-2002 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Recall
1998-2002 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLEEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Units affected: 646246
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Date: 2006-05-24
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS AND CRUISE CONTROLS, A BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH ON THESE VEHICLES MAY MALFUNCTION IF IT WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY DURING SAFETY RECALLS 03V-265 OR 04V-096.Read More!
2006 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Recall
2006 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLEEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Units affected: 906
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Date: 2006-02-09
Summary: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 17-INCH WHEELS AND A 2.5L ENGINE FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH A TIRE INFORMATION LABEL THAT LISTS AN INCORRECT FRONT TIRE SIZE. THE CORRECT FRONT TIRE SIZE SHOULD BE LISTED AS 225/45 R17. THE INFLATION PRESSURE IS CORRECT.Read More!
2004-2005 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Recall
2004-2005 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLEFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Units affected: 19284
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Date: 2004-12-15
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE HIGH PRESSURE DIESEL PUMPS WERE PRODUCED WITH AN IMPROPER FASTENER, WHICH COULD ALLOW DIESEL FUEL TO ESCAPE FROM THE PUMP.Read More!
2004 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Recall
2004 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLEEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Units affected: 15115
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Report Date: 2003-12-04
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE TIRE INFORMATION LABEL IS INCORRECT IDENTIFYING THE VEHICLE AS A FIVE-PASSENGER VEHICLE, INSTEAD OF A FOUR-PASSENGER VEHICLE.Read More!
2004 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE AIR BAGS Recall
2004 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLEAIR BAGS
Units affected: 333
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Report Date: 2003-09-29
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE PASSENGER DETECTION FUNCTION OF THE PASSIVE OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM (PODS) MAY BECOME DISABLED.Read More!

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