Seat Belt Related Problems of the 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle

Table 1 shows two common seat belt related problems of the 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle. The number one most common problem is related to the seat belt (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat belt warning light (two problems).

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Volkswagen New Beetle

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seat Belt problems
4
Front Seat Belt Warning Light problems
2

Recently reported Seat Belt problems of the 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle

The Seat Belt problem

Air bag light intermittent. 3rd time for service to air bag system. 1st event was in warranty - replace clock spring, 2nd and 3rd events were not covered - over 50k miles and extended warranty claims they do not cover safety related systems including air bag systems.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Warning Light problem

: the contact stated the vehicle had difficulties starting. The service dealer replaced the wiring harness. The air bag and check engine lights illuminated, and the key was hot when removed from the ignition. The electric windows malfunctioned; opened and closed without warning.   Read details...


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