2000 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE Problems & Complaints
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Vehicle Information (40 Complaints)
Date reported |
Feb 05, 2004 |
Location |
WILMINGTON, DE |
Manufacturer |
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
Vehicle |
2000 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE |
Transmission |
Automatic |
Drivetrain |
Front Wheel Drive |
Fuel type |
Not Specified |
Occurences |
2 |
Crash involved |
N |
Injuries |
0 |
Deaths |
0 |
Source |
NHTSA Website |
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All Complaints
SUDDEN LOST OF SHIFT ABILITY. VEHICLE WAS PARKED, SHIFTED IT INTO REVERSE, BACKED UP, AND THEN SHIFT TO FORWARD GEAR AND NOTHING WOULD ENGAGE. TOWED TO DEALER WHO SAYS LINKAGE CABLES AND SHIFT LEVERS SNAPPED, "FROZEN" STATES DEALER. TRANSMISSION HAD BEEN COMPLETELY REPLACED 3 MONTHS AGO. SAYS THIS IS NOT PART OF DRIVE TRAIN AND NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY. WANT $500 FOR REPAIR.