Table 1 shows two common seats related problems of the 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Seat Power Adjust problems | |
| Seats problems |
2nd major electrical problem since car purchase. Safety issue regarding seat occupied light module and airbag light on/malfunctioned. Left brake light burnt out.
While driving srs light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. The consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove it to the dealer for inspection. The mechanic determined that the air bag sensor needed to be reset, and reset it six times. However, the problem recurred. The seat latch was broken and the rear console was falling apart.