NHTSA — Electrical System: Alternator/Generator/Regulator Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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2004 Volkswagen Beetle electrical problems

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2004 Volkswagen Beetle Owner Comments

problem #1

Jan 122016

Beetle

  • miles

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

The contact owns a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact stated that the alternator cable melted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

- Desmoines, IA, USA

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