Air Bag Related Problems of the 1999 Volkswagen Beetle

Table 1 shows eight common air bag related problems of the 1999 Volkswagen Beetle. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag light on (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the front air bag sensor control (four problems).


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1999 Volkswagen Beetle

The Air Bag Light On problem

1999 vw Beetle. Airbag light came on randomly and won't turn off. Vw repair shop told me it would be $99 to diagnose the problem and a few hundred dollars to replace/fix the issue. The car has not been involved in an accident. Nothing has been done to fix the issue.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

While driving 5 mph and without hazard flashing warning lights blinked on and off on their own. Also, driver and passenger side windows rolled up and down, and srs light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Consumer took vehicle to the dealer for inspection on numerous occasions.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Sending my daughter to college in this cute little red bug. Every vw dealership and their brother, is aware of a driver side airbag defect in these cute little things. My dealer will repair the faulty wiring and belt buckle, as they did for the school teacher I bought this cute little thing from.   Read details...


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