Table 1 shows seven common air bag related problems of the 2003 Volkswagen New Beetle. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag light on (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the front air bag sensor control (four problems).
After starting the car, air bag light continues to stay on. This is the second time in one year this has happened. This first time the air bag light came on the driver side sensor under the seat was replaced at dealer. Read details...
The contact owns a 2003 Volkswagen New Beetle. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated on the instrument control panel. He took the vehicle to the dealer and they stated that the air bags:frontal:sensor/control module failed and needed to be replaced. Read details...
- the contact's air bag warning light turned on after the vehicle reached 51,000 miles. The contact took vehicle to a Volkswagen dealer and was told that the computer controller for the air bag system needed to be replaced by the owner at a cost of $1000. Read details...