2000 Volkswagen Beetle Volkswagen Beetle 2000

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2000 Volkswagen Beetle repairs by problem area

Engine (41%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (13%)

Suspension and Steering (16%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (13%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (9%)

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2000 Volkswagen Beetle electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (43%)

< $100 (43%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2000 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 90hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-speed manual FWD

176000 mi

US $700
Alternator bearing failed. replaced alternator (original). 
177000 mi

US $250
original starter motor failed completely in garage, replaced there. 
110000 mi

US $16
107 relay 
319000 mi

US $180
replaced starter 
370214 mi

US $75
original regulator: replaced passenger window cables and connectors. 

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2000 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 90hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 4-speed automatic FWD

190000 mi

US $80
Headlight switch and fuel hatch switch replaced. 

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2000 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Hatch

115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD

169000 mi

US $100
Replaced alternator & voltage regulator & 120 amp fuse 

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2000 Volkswagen Beetle Electrical Problems

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