Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible 2009
Model New Beetle Convertible made in 2009 by Volkswagen got 1 recall as well as 15 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding child seat and electrical system. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline . The car has one 2.5 engine.
Model 2009
Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
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2.5 | 5 | Manual, 5 gears | F | 20/28/23 | 25.259/39.1308/30.0532 | Regular | 2675 | MINICOMPACT CARS | 15-Feb-08 |
2.5 | 5 | Semiautomatic, 6 gears | F | 20/28/23 | 24.8494/39.7251/29.8854 | Regular | 2675 | MINICOMPACT CARS | 15-Feb-08 |
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
10V621000 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | from 06/30/2005 to 10/30/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 228236 | 01/31/2011 | MFR | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | 12/10/2010 | 12/14/2010 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 jetta, new beetle, new beetle convertible, model year 2009 jetta sportwagen and model year 2007-2009 rabbit vehicles equipped with 2.5l engines. the jetta, jetta sportwagen, and rabbit vehicles may have a small plastic tab located on the windshield washer fluid reservoir that may chafe against an underhood fuel supply line. the new beetle and the new beetle convertible vehicles may have a fastening clamp on a hydraulic hose of the power steering system that may be located in an improper position which could cause chafing against an underhood fuel supply line. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If chafing occurs, there is the potential for a fuel leak to develop. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the underhood fuel line. additionally, depending on the vehicle model, dealers will either remove the plastic tab from the windshield washer fluid reservoir, or inspect the position of the fastening clamp and adjust the related fastening clamp into the correct position. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before january 31, 2011. owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Volkswagen safety recall no. 20i4/u1.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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CHILD SEAT - LATCH CONNECTOR | |||||
TB-00-10-06 | 09/30/2010 | 10036493 | Volkswagen: child restraint latch guidance fixture; compliance with fmvss 225 (usa only). update to existing technical bulletin. no production change required. all models. *pe | 03/23/2011 | |
CHILD SEAT - VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR | |||||
TB-00-10-06 | 09/30/2010 | 10036493 | Volkswagen: child restraint latch guidance fixture; compliance with fmvss 225 (usa only). update to existing technical bulletin. no production change required. all models. *pe | 03/23/2011 | |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
TB-94-10-02 | 08/09/2010 | 10036467 | Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. the headlamps or inside lights intermittently dim slightly at idle speed. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the f | 03/16/2011 | |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||||
TB-09-10-02 | 08/09/2010 | 10035204 | Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the fluctuations. some electric consumers come on in cycles or have no constant | 02/11/2011 | |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
TB-09-10-02 | 08/09/2010 | 10035204 | Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the fluctuations. some electric consumers come on in cycles or have no constant | 02/11/2011 | |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
TB-94-10-02 | 08/09/2010 | 10036467 | Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. the headlamps or inside lights intermittently dim slightly at idle speed. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the f | 03/16/2011 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
TB-15-11-04 | 12/22/2011 | 10043276 | Volkswagen: certain model year vehicles are experiencing engine not starting, making a rattling noise when engine has started, timing chain keeps slipping and exhaust light comes on. *pe | 03/08/2012 | |
SB-10-11-01 | 02/14/2011 | 10038655 | Ready | 06/24/2011 | |
SB-10-11-01 | 02/14/2011 | 10038655 | Volkswagen: malfunction light is on and there is noise with the engine running rough. multiple trouble codes possibly stored. all models 2008-2012. *rm | 06/24/2011 | |
TB-97-10-07 | 08/04/2010 | 10035104 | Volkswagen: gff test plan, ground connection verification. new gff function test for engine will not start or intermittently does not start conditions. engine grounds may not be secure. models new beetle, convertible, jetta, wagon and s | 02/09/2011 | |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||||
TB-94-10-02 | 08/09/2010 | 10036467 | Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. the headlamps or inside lights intermittently dim slightly at idle speed. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the f | 03/16/2011 | |
TB-09-10-02 | 08/09/2010 | 10035204 | Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the fluctuations. some electric consumers come on in cycles or have no constant | 02/11/2011 | |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
TB-35-11-01 | 06/06/2011 | 10041250 | Ready | 09/21/2011 | |
TB-35-11-01 | 06/06/2011 | 10041250 | Volkswagen: the gear box has a momentarily delay while accelerating. *rm | 09/21/2011 | |
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | |||||
CSC-37E6/S8 | 08/01/2010 | 10036970 | Volkswagen service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. in some vehicles it is possible that a bushing inside the mechatronic unit has the potential to wear out prematurely, causing the clutches inside the transmission | 04/25/2011 |
Car dealers selling
State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
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AL | Mobile | 36606 | D.M.C. Enterprises, Inc. | 4713326 |
AR | Rogers | 72756 | NWA Imports, LLC. | |
AR | Sherwood | 72124 | NP VKW, LLC | 9455353 |
AZ | Phoenix | 85014 | VWVT Motors, LP | |
CA | BAKERSFIELD | 93313 | Arredondo Motor Sales, Inc. | 6176200 |
CA | Carlsbad | 92008 | Bob Baker Volkswagen, Inc. | 438-2200 |
CA | Covina | 91723 | SAI Auto Group, LLC | 967-6325 |
CA | Dulin | 94568 | Cornelius Brothers, LLC. | 8290800 |
CA | Elk Grove | 95758 | Wesley B. Lasher Investment Corp. | 405-2650 |
CA | la mesa | 91942 | Drew Ford, Inc. | |
CA | Long Beach | 90807 | Walter Timmons Enterprises, Inc. | 595-4601 |
CA | MODESTO | 95357 | Central Valley Automotive Inc. | 5263300 |
CA | NEWARK | 95560 | Winn Automotive, Inc. | 6515900 |
CA | Redwood City | 94063 | Boardwalk Auto Center, Inc. | 364-0100 |
CA | Sacramento | 95825 | R.L. Niello Co., Inc. | 4825790 |
CA | SALINAS | 93907 | Cardinale Oldsmobile GMC Truck, Inc | 444-7700 |
CA | San Jose | 95136 | Capitol Del Grande, Inc. | 2654400 |
CA | San Jose | 95129 | Corbro, LLC | 2609300 |
CA | San Juan Capistrano | 92675 | Mission Volkswagen, Inc | 4934511 |
CA | SAN RAFAEL | 94901 | Sonnen Motorcars, LLC | 415-460-4100 |
CA | SANTA CRUZ | 95062 | Santa Cruz Nissan | 4265100 |
CA | Santa Maria | 93456 | Community Volkswagen | 3483221 |
CA | Valencia | 91355 | Planet Resorts International | 2534441 |
CA | VENTURA | 93003 | R. E. Barber Ford | 6426707 |
CA | WALNUT CREEK | 94596 | Dirito Brothers Walnut Creek, Inc. | |
CO | Denver | 80246 | Fred Emich Volkswagen | 7577751 |
CO | Thornton | 80234 | Lithia of Thornton, Inc. | 438-5200 |
CT | Bristol | 6010 | Crowley Volkswagen, Inc. | 410-2000 |
CT | CANTON | 6019 | Mitchell Pontiac Volkswagen, LLC | 4086023 |
CT | Danbury | 6810 | Weeks Automobile Corporation | 7445201 |
DE | DOVER | 19901 | Dover Volkswagen, Inc. | 734-4761 |
FL | Delray Beach | 33483 | AN Motors of Delray Beach, Inc. | 2434600 |
FL | Jacksonville | 32256 | O'Steen Automotive Group,Inc. | 322-5100 |
FL | Jacksonville | 32225 | Tom Bush Regency Motors | 725-0911 |
FL | Lake Park | 33403 | Schumacher Automotive, Inc. | |
FL | Sanford | 32708 | Aristocrat Volkswagen, Inc. | 365-3300 |
GA | Athens | 30604 | Star Automobile Co. | 549-6600 |
GA | ATLANTA | 30341 | Jim Ellis Volkswagen, Inc. | 770-458-6811 |
GA | Macon | 31206 | Butler Volkswagen, Inc. | 476-1770 |
GA | Marietta | 30060 | Jim Ellis Motors, Inc. | |
GA | Savannah | 31416 | Team Vaden Imports, Inc. | 920-5455 |
IL | Chicago | 60610 | Fletcher Jones Volkswagen Ltd. LLC | |
IL | MOUNT PROSPECT | 60056 | Autobarn Motors Ltd | 392-6300 |
IL | rockford | 61112 | Lou Bachrodt Chevrolet Co. | 3323000 |
IL | SPRINGFIELD | 62791 | Green on Dirksen, Ltd. | 6983100 |
IL | West Chicago | 60185 | Fox Valley Volkswagen, LLC | |
IN | Clarksville | 47129 | Clapp Oldsmobile, Inc. | |
IN | Greenwood | 46143 | Dreyer & Reinbold, Inc | 8854800 |
IN | INDIANAPOLIS | 46240 | Tom Wood Nissan. Inc. | |
KS | WICHITA | 67278 | Steven Volkswagen, Inc. | 6522277 |
MA | BRAINTREE | 2185 | Quirk Works, Inc. | |
MA | Wellesley | 2460 | Wellesley Volkswagen, Incorporated | 2373553 |
MD | Annapolis | FOC, Inc. | 224-3480 | |
MD | GAITHERSBURG | 20879 | King Volkswagen LLC | 9483330 |
MD | Owings Mills | 21117 | Heritage Oldsmobile-Imports Inc | |
MD | Rockville | 20852 | Congressional, Inc. | 4247800 |
MD | Waldorf | 20601 | Mikey, LLC. | 843-1234 |
ME | SACO | 4072 | Saco Auto Holdings - VW, LLC | 2832900 |
MI | Ann Arbor | 48104 | Howard Cooper, Inc. | |
MI | Bay City | 48706 | Thelen, Inc. | 684-2980 |
MI | GRAND RAPIDS | 49525 | Gezon Motors, Inc. | 361-7361 |
MN | Brainerd | 56401 | Auto Import, Inc. | 829-3307 |
MN | Mankato | 56001 | MANKATO MOTOR COMPANY | 625-5641 |
MN | Rochester | 55901 | Rochester Motor L.L.C. | 282-9468 |
MO | Ballwin | 63011 | Dean/Kirkwood, Inc. | 966-0303 |
MO | Gladstone | 64118 | Northtowne of Liberty, Inc. | 4362255 |
MO | Hazelwood | 63042 | J. Eickel Motors, Inc. | 731-7777 |
MT | BOZEMAN | 59715 | Montana Import Group, Inc. | 5861771 |
NC | GOLDSBORO | 27532 | Frema Motors, Inc. | 778-1010 |
NC | Wilmington | 28403 | Bob King Pontiac - GMC, Inc. | 799-3520 |
NE | La Vista | 68128 | Performance Volkswagen, Inc. | 9910500 |
NE | Omaha | 68114 | Metropolitan Lincoln-Mercury, Inc. | 397-8200 |
NH | Greenland | 3840 | Seacoast Volkswagen, Inc. | 4366900 |
NH | Manchester | 3103 | White Mountain Volkswagen,LLC | 6254400 |
NJ | Cherry Hill | 8002 | Cherry Hill Imports Corp. | |
NJ | EDISON | 8817 | Reydel Volkswagen, Inc. | 287-2828 |
NJ | Rockaway | 7866 | Trend Motors, Ltd. | |
NJ | Summit | 7901 | Douglas Motors Corp. | 277-3300 |
NJ | Turnersville | 8012 | Zanger Enterprises, Inc. | |
NJ | Upper Saddle River | 7458 | Jack Daniels Motors, Inc. | 7968500 |
NV | Henderson | 89014 | Findlay European, LLC. | |
NV | Reno | 89511 | Lithia SALMIR, Inc. | |
NY | Ithaca | 14850 | Maguire Automotive, Inc. | 2571515 |
NY | LYNBROOK | 11563 | Sunrise Volkswagen, Inc. | |
NY | Middletown | 10940 | Middletown Motors, Inc. | 3444440 |
NY | SAINT JAMES | 11780 | Bindels Automotive, Inc. | |
NY | SCHENECTADY | 12304 | Colonie Motors Inc. | 3749161 |
OH | AKRON | 44302 | Dave Walter, Inc. | 4348989 |
OH | CINCINNATI | 45212 | Northland Motors, Inc. | 5315500 |
OH | columbus | 43213 | Byers Imports, LLC | 864-5180 |
OH | Dublin | 43017 | Brentlinger Enterprises | 889-2571 |
OH | North Olmsted | 44070 | Ganley Westside Imports, Inc. | 7342000 |
OH | YOUNGSTOWN | 44512 | Stadium Volkswagen, Inc. | 726-8948 |
OK | OKLAHOMA CITY | 73122 | Cable Motors, Inc. | 787-0433 |
OK | Tulsa | 74145 | Springfield Imports, LLC | |
OR | GLADSTONE | 97027 | Armstrong Volkswagen | 6562924 |
OR | Medford | 97501 | Lithia HPI, Inc. | |
PA | Langhorne | 19047 | H.A. Ott Motorcars, L.P. | 7414100 |
PA | Norristown | 19403 | Jim Wynn Volkswagen, Inc. | |
SC | COLUMBIA | 29210 | Wray Automotive, Inc. | 9881000 |
SC | Mt Pleasant | 29464 | Low Country Volkswagen, LLC | 8818555 |
SC | Myrtle Beach | 29588 | East Coast Automotive, LLC | 2156500 |
SC | Spartanburg | 29307 | Bailey Leasing, Inc. | 585-2492 |
SD | Rapid City | 57701 | Liberty Motors, Inc. | 7181000 |
TN | Bristol | 37620 | Wallace Oldsmobile,Inc. | |
TN | CHATTANOOGA | 37421 | Cobb Bowers, LLC | 8554981 |
TN | Franklin | 37067 | Hallmark Jeep, Inc. | 236-3200 |
TN | Johnson City | 37601 | First Team Imports, Inc. | 952-0888 |
TN | KNOXVILLE | 37922 | HYB, Inc. | 6910393 |
TN | Memphis | 38128 | Gossett Motor Cars, Inc. | |
TN | Memphis | 38125 | We 3 Gossett, LLC | |
TN | Murfreesboro | 37129 | Southeast Signature Motors, Inc. | 8980700 |
TX | AUSTIN | 78767 | Maund Automotive Group, LP | 4223336 |
TX | CORPUS CHRISTI | 78411 | Newell Auto Group Ltd. | 653-8400 |
TX | Dallas | 75209 | Boardwalk Transportation South,Ltd. | 561-8100 |
TX | HOUSTON | 77074 | Archer Dodge Inc. | 2721700 |
TX | HOUSTON | 77094 | Meszaros Volkswagen of W. Houston | 675-8625 |
TX | LEWISVILLE | 75067 | LVW Auto Investors Ltd. Partnership | |
TX | RICHARDSON | 75080 | Boardwalk Transportation,L.P. | |
VA | ALEXANDRIA | 22305 | Greenway Group Associates, LLC | 6848888 |
VA | Chesapeaake | 23320 | Greenbrier Volkswagen, Inc. | 4244689 |
VA | FREDERICKSBURG | 22408 | Bill Britt Motors, Inc. | 898-1600 |
VA | Newport News | 23612 | Casey Imports, Inc. | 5911700 |
VA | Richmond | 23235 | Brown's Buick, Inc. | 8978161 |
VA | virginia beach | 23452 | Checkered Flag Motor Car Co Inc | 490-1111 |
VA | Winchester | 22602 | Miller Auto Sales, Inc. | |
WA | edmonds | 98026 | Campbell-Nelson, Inc. | 7781131 |
WA | TACOMA | 98409 | Robert Larson's Chrysler Plymouth | 4740651 |
WI | Franklin | 53132 | JFG, Inc. | |
WI | MADISON | 53714 | MJZ, Inc | 2415201 |
WI | Neenah | 54956 | Victory Lane Imports, Inc. | |
WI | WAUSAU | 54401 | Kocourek Wausau Imports, Inc. | 3590303 |