Volkswagen Beetle Transmission Problems - Edmunds
I have a 99 vw beetle with 60,000 miles on it i have had a transmission replaced at 20,000. Recently were were driving along and went to downshift from whatever gear to second and hub said ohhhhh this doesnt feel good, well needless to say the only gears we have are what we believe may be 3 and 4 if you put it into reverse all we seem to …
Volkswagen Beetle Transmission Problems - Page 2 - Edmunds
Bought an '06 Beetle for my daughter to go to college. Thought we were doing the right thing, putting her in a dependable car. Besides the window regulator problems, interior falling apart, turn signals falling out, etc., we just went past the 60,000 mile warranty by …
Volkswagen Beetle Engine Problems — Car Forums at Edmunds.com
I have a 99 beetle that my 16 year old daughter drives, got it about a year ago and havd had some problems.Mass air flow has been replaced, new plugs and wires, fuel filter as well. But lately she stated that the mpg has not been too good, i drove it to work one day which is a 50 miles round trip and it definitely has gotten worse.
Volkswagen Beetle Engine Problems - Page 2 - Edmunds
My beetle is a 2.0ltr petrol and the engine light cameon so i booked it in the garage and the computer found that the lamard sensor was faulty,I left the car and the job was done then the garae phoned me to collect the car,when i collected the car the car would not rev little smoke was coming out the car is just a mess now hard to drive as when ...
VW New Beetle Problems — Car Forums at Edmunds.com
well - it appears this car has many problems - autoweek just finished their long term test on the turbo - which performed as poorly as the long term test of the base model - both cars had clutch replacements in less than 25k - (not covered under warranty) - as well as a myriad of problems (trim falling off / smoking wires / elec. problems / battery failures etc.) - …
Volkswagen Beetle Transmission Problems - Page 3 - Edmunds
Thanks for everyone's post on this issue. I too have fallen victim of the latest transmission problems I am reading in the blogs. I have a 2004 VW Beetle with 70,000 miles in immaculate condition and experoencing jerkiness in the transmission as well. I was quoted $450 and $495 dollars by two different VW dealers to change the transmission fluid.
Volkswagen Beetle Transmission Problems - Page 14 - Edmunds
Regarding the multitude of horror stories about VW Beetle (and other models) transmission problems, I would like to share my experience with my 2001 Beetle. Last year, I began having problems with transmission slippage upon take-off.
2001 Volkswagen Beetle Electrical & Lighting Problems
I had a 2001 Beetle that had an electrical problem that caused a car fire -- burned right down to the frame! I bought a Hyundai which I drove for a few years and then bought a used 2008 Beetle convertible. I love the car, but I keep having light issues. Have changed out both front headlights, trunk lid light and now left rear light, which was ...
Volkswagen Beetle Body Work Problems - Page 2 - Edmunds
I have my heart set on the new Beetle convertible and a manager from a Nissan dealership told me today he just heard that 2004 is the last year they will be built because of consumer problems and I should consider getting a Nissan 350Z.
Volkswagen Beetle Transmission Problems - Page 9 - Edmunds
I am thinking of purchasing a Beetle and found this site. I found a 2005 convertible Beetle with 31,000 miles at a decent price, but am a little concerned about early transmission problems. I'm also looking at a 2008 Beetle (hard top) and was hoping you all could tell me if VW made improvements to the transmission problems from 2005 to 2008.