Volkswagen New Beetle 1999
Model New Beetle made in 1999 by Volkswagen got 64 consumer complains, 2 investigations there are 3 recalls as well as 43 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, engine and engine cooling and equipment. The car had one investigation (exterior lighting). There was one recall concerning exterior lighting . The car has 2 modeles with engines 1.9 turbo, 2.0.
Model 1999
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 Turbo | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | F | 34/45/38 | 37.8885/57.2229/44.6822 | D | 434 | SUBCOMPACT CARS | |
| 1.9 Turbo | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | F | 42/49/45 | 46.4177/62.875/52.615 | D | 366 | SUBCOMPACT CARS | |
| 2.0 | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | F | 22/28/24 | 24.6475/35.6478/28.6221 | Regular | 719 | SUBCOMPACT CARS | |
| 2.0 | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | F | 24/31/27 | 26.7404/39.2508/31.218 | Regular | 638 | SUBCOMPACT CARS |
Parts
| Part name | No. recalls | No. bulletins | No. investigations | No. complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 11 | 12 | ||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 8 | 9 | ||
| EQUIPMENT | 3 | 2 | ||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | 1 | 5 | ||
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 | |||
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | 6 | ||
| SEATS | 1 | 3 | ||
| STRUCTURE | 2 | 4 | ||
| SUSPENSION | 1 | 1 | ||
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | |||
| VISIBILITY | 5 | 4 | ||
| AIR BAGS | 3 | |||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2 | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | |||
| TIRES | 1 | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 |
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | DUBLIN | DUBLIN VW | ||
| CA | SAN JOSE | BOB LEWIS VOLKSWAGEN | ||
| CA | VALENCIA | 91355 | VW OF VALENCIA | |
| FL | MIAMI | ESSERMAN VOLKSWAGEN | ||
| IL | HIGHLAND PARK | 60035 | NORTH SHORE NISSAN/VW, LTD | 847/433-7900 |
| KY | LOUISVILLE | NEIL HUFFMAN | ||
| MA | BEDFORD | MINUTEMAN VW | ||
| MI | FARMINGTON HILLS | 48335 | SUBURBAN IMPORTS OF FARMINGTON HILLS | 248-471-0800 |
| MO | KANSAS CITY | 64118 | NORTHTOWNE VW | 816-436-2255 |
| NC | GREENSBORO | 27407 | FLOW VOLKSWAGEN | 336-856-9050 |
| PA | NEW KENSINGTON | 15068 | HILLCREST VOLKSWAGEN INC | (724) 335-9847 |
| PA | YORK | 17402 | YORK VOLKSWAGEN | (717) 755-1015 |
| TX | HUMBLE | TAJAS TOYOTA | ||
| VA | NEWPORT NEWS | 23600 | CASSEY IMPORTS |