Power Train Related Problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Beetle

Table 1 shows seven common power train related problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Beetle. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the power train (six problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2001 Volkswagen Beetle

The Automatic Transmission problem

2001 Volkswagen Beetle transmission problems!!!!!!   Read details...

The Power Train problem

I am the 2nd or 3rd third owner, and I should have checked this car out further, since whomever ('s) sold it too me didn't tell me a damn thing was wrong with the car. I am so disgusted about this incident of buying basically a lemon from dishonest creeps.   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Slipping problem

First of all< your form won"t let me select transmission< that is why I selected engine> the problem is the transmission>>>>> I was driving at 45 mph, suddenly transmission slips into neutral. Pressing accelerator did not help. Coasted to side of road.   Read details...


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