Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | |||
| 05/08/2008 | 25000 | ||
| Tl*the contact owns a 2008 volkswagen new beetle. while the contact was driving 70 mph for approximately one hour, the tire pressure sensor light flashed on the instrument panel. the failure occurred while the vehicle was traveling at high speeds. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they informed that one of the tire sensors failed. the dealer was unable to determine which tire sensor failed because the warning light was no longer illuminating on the instrument panel. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure but would not offer to replace the tire pressure monitoring system. the contact expressed concern about the safety of driving the vehicle without an operable tire pressure monitoring system. the failure mileage was 25,000. | |||
| 05/08/2008 | 25000 | ||
| Tl. the contact owns a 2008 volkswagen beetle. the contact stated while driving at 70 mph for one hour the tire pressure sensor light flashes on the dash board. the contact stated this occurs while the vehicle is traveling at high speeds. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer and the dealer stated one of the tire sensors has malfunction but could not determine want sensor has malfunctioned because the tire pressure sensor indicator light was not on. the contact called the manufacturer regarding replacing the tire pressure monitoring system and the manufacturer stated they will not replaced each tire pressure monitor sensor. the contact stated it is unsafe to drive with the tire pressure sensor malfunctioning because the contact is unaware of the tire pressure and a blow out can occur. the failure mileage was 25,000. jo | |||
| 01/03/2011 | 15000 | ||
| Rear suspenction makes squiking noise. tyre pressure indicator on after 2 hours of driving. head lights too weak bulp for front or rear or reverse always needs replacement inside hand rest too weak design always break. vw service station too expencive and wants money only. 2)fix it yourself.keep doing it till i cannot sell it. 3) fix it your self.yes would like to have the manual so i can do it profectionally myself. 4)in little rock the north point service station is the worst vw station.they only want money even to fix or in inspect or find out what is at fault. buying vw means do the reparing yourself.parts tooo expencive | |||