Volkswagen Beetle
Model Year Comparison
- Worst Model Year
- 2004
- Worst Category
- windows / windshield Problems
Here are total complaints by model year for the Volkswagen Beetle. Overall the worst problem category is Volkswagen Beetle windows / windshield problems.
Although the 2000 Volkswagen Beetle has the most overall complaints, we rate the 2004 model year as worse because of other possible factors such as higher repair cost or more problems at lower mileage. The most-reported problem is with the 2009 Volkswagen Beetle for power windows not working properly.
Worst Volkswagen Beetle Problems
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#1: Transmission Failure 2004 Beetle
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $5,500
- Average Mileage:
- 92,000 mi
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#2: Engine Failure 2013 Beetle
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $19,500
- Average Mileage:
- 69,000 mi
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#3: Transmission Slips And Goes Into "Limp Mode" 2003 Beetle
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $3,500
- Average Mileage:
- 117,000 mi