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2005 Volkswagen Beetle repairs by problem area

Engine (17%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (50%)

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2005 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Convertible

turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD

27000 mi Wire for passenger windshield wiper came loose, wiper was not operational. Warranty repair. 

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2005 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Convertible

115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD

46500 mi

US $250		 Key fob remote stopped working, dealer said needed to be reprogrammed, bought additional valet key, 2 seperate trips to dealer/ 2 attempts at reprogramming, 3rd trip-finally determined faulty remote, was replaced with new fob remote.  

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2005 Volkswagen Beetle Electrical Problems

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