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Common Problems with 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle

Retrospectively, the 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle had 15 complaints, and 33% of issues had something to do with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle fall into the category of ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 5 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 3 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2 TIRES 2 EQUIPMENT 1 AIR BAGS 1 WHEELS 1

Worst 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

SIDE/WINDOW
2001 Volkswagen New Beetle November 28, 2001 Victims: 1

Hit, while stopping for stopped traffic on freeway, in the rear by a car traveling at high rate of speed. extensive damage ($7800+) done to rear and...

AIR BAGS
2001 Volkswagen New Beetle February 4, 2002 Victims: 1

No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak

ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
2001 Volkswagen New Beetle Victims: 1

No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak