Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle

Table 1 shows five common service brakes related problems of the 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake light switch (three problems).

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Volkswagen New Beetle


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle

The Service Brakes problem

I was driving my 2002 New Beetle to work. The brakes froze up, I could not stop ran a stop sign I put car in park still could not stop. Happened twice more b/4 I got to work. I looked up recall for Volkswagen 2002. There was one "service brakes ,hydraulic: antilock recall.   Read details...

The Brake Light Switch problem

Transmission replaced three times, still not working properly, lunges into forward and reverse, and will drop into and out of high and low gear when driving. Sunroof leaked because the drainage tubing was not connected at factory causing water damage to leather seats and now mold is growing inside   Read details...

The Power Assist Brake problem

I purchased my vw on 11/21/03 the next day the I was driving car and noticed that it was not picking up speed then the brakes was really hard and it was making a roaring sound. The next day I took car into vw svc dept and was adv OH since you have a diesel car it will do that I was not tkn that for   Read details...


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