NHTSA — Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Torque Converter Problems

6.2

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
12,385 miles

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1999 Volkswagen Beetle transmission problems

transmission problem

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1999 Volkswagen Beetle Owner Comments

problem #1

Mar 102008

Beetle 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 12,385 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

My 99 VW Beetle is a death trap, if it's not one thing it's another. Now the transmission is out. It's a standard shift, it has a clutch, why does it have a transmission to?

- Woodland, CA, USA

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