Brake Light On Problems of Volkswagen Beetle

Water leak into rear hatch; third brake light premature plastic part failure at 75,016 miles. This is safety issue due to the risk of accident or water/electrical fire.

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When I brake, the brake lights does not come one sometime and comes on sometimes. I've had several complaints, people following behind me and curse at me for my lights not working.

The contact owns a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle. While driving at a low speed, the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. In addition, the brake warning light illuminated even though the emergency brake was disengaged. The check engine warning light also illuminated intermittently. The contact also stated that the low beam head lamps failed to fully illuminate. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

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The contact owns a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact stated that the brake light and other lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the abs control module needed to be replaced. The dealer checked with the manufacturer regarding NHTSA campaign number: 02v031000 (service brakes); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.

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Epc light illuminated. Brake lights inop. Replaced brake light switch. Volkswagen customer service stated the switch had been replaced under recall in 2007.

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Pulled over for right brake light being out. . Had replaced the bulb the month before for the same issue. Replaced the bulb again and the brake lights still do not come on. . .

The brake lights are inoperative, remain off. Failure to provide the proper signal when braking could lead to a crash without warning. Previous recall 06v183000: brake light switch defect make/models: model/build years:Volkswagen/jetta 1999-2002volkswagen/new Beetle 1998-2002manufacturer: Volkswagen of America, inc. Nhtsa campaign id number: 06v183000 mfg's report date: may 24, 2006component: exterior lighting: brake lights: switch. Vw is not interested to investigate the problem saying that have completed the recall and this is my problem not theirs even though brake light problem is back.

The brake sensor went out. This caused the brake lights to remain on even when the vehicle's engine was not on. The dealer has been notified. Please provide any additional information.

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