Air Bag Related Problems of the 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag light on (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the warning light on (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Volkswagen New Beetle


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle

The Air Bag Light On problem

My 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle has the same bad window regulators as the rest of the recalled ones. The airbag light is also on without any wrecks to my auto VIN # [xxx]. I've reported it twice to stevens Volkswagen of wichita,KS and once to Volkswagen of America reference number: 810010103.   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

The contact owns a 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle. The contact stated that the air bag sensor warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the driver side seat belt assembly was replaced at a cost of $338.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

: the contact stated while driving 35 mph, the vehicle broadsided a second vehicle, and the air bags did not deploy. No warning lights were illuminated prior to the incident. The vehicle was towed to a salvage yard, and was not inspected by a mechanic.   Read details...


Air Bag related problems in other Volkswagen New Beetle model year vehicles:



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New Beetle Service Bulletins
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