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Problems with 2003 Volkswagen New Beetle AIR BAGS

On average, the 2003 Volkswagen New Beetle starts to “feel” problems with the AIR BAGS and its various aspects after 0 miles.

Components Affected by AIR BAGS Issues

We have classified the 1 complaints from 2003 Volkswagen New Beetle about AIR BAGS into the following categories.

SIDE/WINDOW 1

Recently reported AIR BAGS problems on 2003 Volkswagen New Beetle

While driving at 20 mph consumer's vehicle crashed into the rear end of another vehicle. consumer was wearing a seat belt that did not lock up. also, passenger's side airbag deployed, but driver's side air bag did not. consumer sustained minor bruises to the chest and head.*ak

Powertrain problems-- vehicle has tiptronic. intermittent failure shifting from automatic to tiptronic manual functionality. in addition, passenger frontal airbag failed within the first week of purchase of the vehicle. multiple service related complaints.*ak

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