Structure Related Problems of the 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle

Table 1 shows three common structure related problems of the 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle. The number one most common problem is related to the structure (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the hatchback/liftgate (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Volkswagen New Beetle

Problem Category Number of Problems
Structure problems
2
Hatchback/liftgate problems
1
Body problems
1

Recently reported Structure problems of the 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle

The Structure problem

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.   Read details...

The Hatchback/liftgate problem

2004 Volkswagen New Beetle hatchback intermittently loses power. I was in stop and go traffic on the freeway when it lost power. It has happened before when traveling 60 mph on freeway. I brought car to dealership explained the near stall that happened that morning and previous experiences when   Read details...

The Body problem

Purchased brand new. Problems I have had with this car: 1. Rear power windows have both taken turns falling down into the body. Will not power up. One has been replaced. Dealer now won't fix second one because they 'don't see it as a known problem. ' 2. Headliner around rear window has come undone.   Read details...


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