Air Bag Related Problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Beetle

Table 1 shows eight common air bag related problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Beetle. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag light on (six problems).


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Beetle

The Air Bag problem

The light on my dash came on for the drivers airbag and had it checked by the dealer March, 2010 for my 2001 vw Beetle 1. 9 diesel. I was told the chip in the seat belt had gone bad needs to be replaced. Approx. $175. 00 the service dept.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

The airbag light on the vehicle seems to be on all the time, there has been no reason for the light to be illuminated, the vehicle has not been in an accident. Apparently this airbag requires replacement at least once a year.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Consumer clipped the curb with the right front tire and the driver's side air bag deployed. Dealer estimated a charge of $1,400 to make the repairs.   Read details...


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