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2000 VOLKSWAGEN New Beetle
2 Recalls for 2000 VOLKSWAGEN New Beetle
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-25 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE BRAKE LAMP SWITCH MAY MALFUNCTION. Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE BRAKE LAMP SWITCHES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 26, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VWOA AT 1-800-822-8987. |
| 2002-09-12 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, “CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS.” CHILD SEAT ANCHORAGES INSTALLED IN THE VEHICLE’S REAR SEATS MUST BE IDENTIFIED BY MARKINGS, AND THEIR LOCATION AND USE BE DESCRIBED IN THE OWNER’S MANUAL. Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A SUPPLEMENT FOR THE OWNER’S MANUAL AND ALSO ONE SET OF FOUR GUIDANCE FIXTURES INTENDED TO USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH CHILD SEATS EQUIPPED WITH RIGID OR SEMI-RIGID LOWER ANCHORAGE ATTACHMENTS. ALSO ENCLOSED WILL BE FOUR DECALS TOGETHER WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND A TEMPLATE FOR ATTACHING THE DECALS TO THE LOWER SEAT BACKS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SEPTEMBER 15, 2002. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VWOA AT 1-800-822-8987. |
0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2000 VOLKSWAGEN New Beetle
| Date | Component |
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42 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2000 VOLKSWAGEN New Beetle
| Date | Component | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-30 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10017880 | |||
| 2002-11-06 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 769391 | |||
| 2004-11-25 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 10100546 | |||
| 2004-08-23 |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
ODI Number: 10088391 | |||
| 2004-08-16 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 10086980 | |||
| 2004-08-11 |
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10086620 | |||
| 2004-08-04 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 10086143 | |||
| 2004-07-09 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 10080661 | |||
| 2004-06-07 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
ODI Number: 10074931 | |||
| 2004-04-28 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10068010 | |||
| 2004-02-03 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
ODI Number: 10056458 | |||
| 2004-02-05 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10056571 | |||
| 2004-02-04 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10056549 | |||
| 2004-01-18 |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10054399 | |||
| 2003-10-01 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10041043 | |||
| 2003-09-19 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
ODI Number: 10039160 | |||
| 2003-09-24 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
ODI Number: 10039493 | |||
| 2003-08-03 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10030682 | |||
| 2003-06-19 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10023387 | |||
| 2003-06-21 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
ODI Number: 10023493 | |||
| 2003-05-20 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10018976 | |||
| 2003-04-30 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10017880 | |||
| 2003-04-08 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10014129 | |||
| 2003-02-03 |
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
ODI Number: 10005184 | |||
| 2003-02-11 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10005701 | |||
| 2000-04-18 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ODI Number: 9000190 | |||
| 2001-09-05 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 895766 | |||
| 2002-09-06 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
ODI Number: 786454 | |||
| 2002-11-06 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT
ODI Number: 769391 | |||
| 2002-06-02 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 762540 | |||
| 2002-04-09 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ODI Number: 760508 | |||
| 2002-03-04 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 758914 | |||
| 2002-01-13 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ODI Number: 756788 | |||
| 2001-12-27 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 756095 | |||
| 2002-01-04 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 756407 | |||
| 2001-12-14 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
ODI Number: 755652 | |||
| 2001-05-08 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 745087 | |||
| 2001-04-06 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 743641 | |||
| 2001-01-29 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 740117 | |||
| 2000-09-24 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 732395 | |||
| 1999-12-04 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 715614 | |||
| 2000-04-03 |
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 551686 |
0 Investigations for 2000 VOLKSWAGEN New Beetle
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21 Service Alerts for 2000 VOLKSWAGEN New Beetle
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2004-02-17 | 125100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
NEW STYLE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH REQUIRES CARE DURING INSTALLATION TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO SWITCH. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2001-06-27 | 114200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
SUBJECT REGARDING MALFUNCTIONING INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2004-05-10 | 160000 STRUCTURE
DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOOR WINDOW REGULATOR REPAIRING. *MJ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING DOOR WINDOW, SEPARATES FROM WINDOW REGULATOR CLAMPS. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-11-27 | 034520 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES INSPECTING THE REAR BRAKE PADS DUE TO PREMATURE WORN. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2001-08-15 | 114200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MALFUNCTION. *SLC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-03-15 | 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
INFORMATION REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF THE GROUNDING STRAP DURING REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL TANK. *MJS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-03-10 | 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A HUMMING NOISE FROM GENERAL AREA OF THE FRONT END DURING CORNERING, ON VEHICLES WITH 02J TRANSMISSIONS. *MJS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-03-02 | 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE NO AIR FLOW ADJUSTMENT AT CENTER AIR OUTLET (S). *MJS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-03-15 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
INFORMATION REGARDING THE CAPACITIES OF THE ENGINE OIL WITH FILTER CHANGE. *MJS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-04-27 | 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPAIR OF THE HEADLIGHT ELECTRICAL CONNECTION. *MJS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2004-05-10 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
EVALUATING FUEL MIXTURE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) – HOW TO PERFORM EFFECTIVE DIAGNOSTIC RELATED TO FUEL SYSTEM ADAPTATION SYSTEM TOO RICH/ TOO LEAN. VOLKSWAGEN. *MJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2004-05-10 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
EVALUATING FUEL MIXTURE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES- HOW TO PERFORM EFFECTIVE DIAGNOSIS RELATED TO FUEL SYSTEM ADAPTATION – SYSTEM TOO RICH/TOO LEAN. VOLKSWAGEN. *MJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-08-02 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
CONDITIONS WITH POOR AM RECEPTION. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-08-09 | 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
TECHNICAL BULLETIN REGARDING ENGINE CONTROL MODULE CODES. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-08-09 | 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
INFORMATION PERTAINING TO ENGINE CONTROL MODULE CODES. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2001-05-08 | 114200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
A CONDITION MAY EXIST WITH COOLANT LEAKING FROM THE COOLANT RESERVOIR BOTTLE WIRING CONNECTOR CONTAMINATING THE WIRING HARNESS AND / OR CONTAMINATION RESULTING IN VARIOUS MALFUNCTIONS OF THE INSTRUMENT PLANEL. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2003-10-22 | 125100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
SAFETY RECALL – WT – BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2003-10-13 | 125100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
SAFETY RECALL – WT – NEW BEETLE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2002-03-04 | 138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
FRESH AIR BLOWER MOTOR, INOPERATIVE AT AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURES NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2002-08-22 | 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0410, P0411, P1200, OR P1423 STORED. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2002-08-23 | 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P0410, P0411, OR P1423 STORED IN DTC MEMORY. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2000 VOLKSWAGEN New Beetle
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