2001 Volkswagen Beetle Volkswagen Beetle 2001

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2001 Volkswagen Beetle repairs by problem area

Engine (52%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (3%)

Chart based on 71 repairs.
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2001 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

59000 mi Power Window lift mechanism broken. Found out was recalled. 

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2001 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Hatch

115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD

106000 mi

US $60
driver's window quit rising. replaced that mechanism 

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2001 Volkswagen Beetle Other Problems

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