Brake Disc Rotor Problems of Volkswagen Beetle

Volkswagen Beetle owners have reported 2 problems related to brake disc rotor (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volkswagen Beetle based on all problems reported for the Beetle.

1 Brake Disc Rotor problem of the 2001 Volkswagen Beetle

Failure Date: 05/01/2003

While applying the brakes the consumer heard a loud knocking noise from the rear. The consumer drove the vehicle to the dealer for an inspection and the mechanic determined that the rear brakes and rotors needed to be replaced due to corrosion. The rear brakes needed to be replaced along with the rotors. The front brake pads showed no sign of wear and the rear brake pads wore to the extent that the brake rotor was damaged beyond repair. The dash indicator light did not illuminate.

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2 Brake Disc Rotor problem of the 1998 Volkswagen Beetle

Consumer replaced brake lights/headlights/rear brake pads and rotors/ engine shield and cooling system.

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