2002 Volkswagen Beetle Electrical and AC Problems and Repair Histories
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2002 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 90hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Beetle in Texas, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jun | 2003 | 0 | replace window raising/lowering mechanism under warranty | |
| Dec | 2006 | 14 | replace left front turn signal bulb and repair socket | |
| Volkswagen Beetle in Colorado, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Oct | 2011 | 500 | passenger seat airbag light on, fault found. I replaced all seats with used interior, solved problem. | |
| Volkswagen Beetle in Netherlands | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| May | 2004 | 50 | headlight | |
| Volkswagen Beetle in Ohio, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Oct | 2003 | 0 | Power window regulator clips - no charge, replaced under warranty. | |
| Nov | 2003 | 0 | Passenger-side mirror defroster - no charge, replaced under warranty. | |
| Mar | 2004 | 6 | Passenger-side front headlamp | |
| Sep | 2005 | 0 | Driver's seatbelt sensor - replaced under warranty | |
2002 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Hatch
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| Volkswagen Beetle in New York, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| May | 2010 | 900 | The car didn't start. The module that recognizes the electronic keys was replaced. | |
2002 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Hatch
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| Volkswagen Beetle in Texas, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Dec | 2011 | 800 | A day after coming home from shop, the fuse box started SMOKING. Car was parked at home. Research showed car was prev. WRECKED in left rear qtr. panel - brain stem for elec. system. DTPA suit filed against dealer of purchase. Original mechanic covered the cost of replacement alternator - part under warranty, but battery was FRIED during repair. Replaced battery, wiring harness and alternator again. | |
| Volkswagen Beetle in Pennsylvania, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Sep | 2010 | 150 | Sun roof hadn't worked since 2008, today it opened on its own! Take to dealership, couldn't find problem, they explained it away by the age of the car. | |
| Feb | 2011 | 150 | The brake pad sensor light was beeping and flashing on the cluster. Took it to local shop and they checked pads and found a frayed wire for sensor. | |
| Mar | 2011 | 75 | The doors would not shut at varying times, figuring it was door lock actuators I took it to a local shop. They informed me it was the BCM and that they could not fix it, but to take it to a VW dealer. | |
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