https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. en-us Sun, 20 Sep 2026 19:48:48 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-2113520 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (AIR BAGS); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-2103421 Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-2103422 Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-2089566 Tue, 06 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V785000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-2055959 Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) and was repaired; however, approximately 2 years later the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the passenger seat air bag sensor failed to recognize when an occupant was seated in the seat. The deal https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-2055960 Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) and was repaired; however, approximately 2 years later the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the passenger seat air bag sensor failed to recognize when an occupant was seated in the seat. The deal https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-2042413 Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelerator pedal. The contact also stated that the vehicle was jerking while driving up an incline, with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact also stated while driving 63 MPH, the vehicle shut off with several warning lights illum https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#recall-24V834000-volkswagen-volkswagen-beetle-convertible-2019 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Beetle, Beetle Convertible, 2012-2014 Passat, 2017 Passat Wagon, and 2006-2007 Passat Sedan vehicles. The driver's side frontal air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling. https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#recall-24V834000-volkswagen-volkswagen-beetle-convertible-2017 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Beetle, Beetle Convertible, 2012-2014 Passat, 2017 Passat Wagon, and 2006-2007 Passat Sedan vehicles. The driver's side frontal air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling. https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-2036392 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated that after his wife had driven the vehicle, upon restarting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. Additionally, the traction control and ABS warning lights were illuminated. The contact called the local dealer and was informed that the warning lights were illuminated due to an unknown sensor failure. The vehicl https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-2036393 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated that after his wife had driven the vehicle, upon restarting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. Additionally, the traction control and ABS warning lights were illuminated. The contact called the local dealer and was informed that the warning lights were illuminated due to an unknown sensor failure. The vehicl https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-2036394 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated that after his wife had driven the vehicle, upon restarting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. Additionally, the traction control and ABS warning lights were illuminated. The contact called the local dealer and was informed that the warning lights were illuminated due to an unknown sensor failure. The vehicl https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1993597 Wed, 22 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at a stop sign and removing the foot from the brake pedal, the contact became aware that the hill holder hill assist feature, designed to make hill starts easier by preventing the vehicle from rolling backward was taking longer to release the brakes. The contact stated that the time to release the https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1927978 Fri, 15 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufact https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1928014 Fri, 15 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1927425 Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the dealer was not contacted regarding the recall remedy or to confirm parts availability per the recall letter received informing the contact not to notify a dealer. The cont https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1927544 Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The m https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1923727 Wed, 30 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool co https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1922194 Fri, 25 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. An unknown local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The c https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1920324 Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted, and the contact was informed that the part for the recall repair was not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1917130 Tue, 08 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN too https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1917186 Tue, 08 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated that the front passenger’s side seat would no longer slide backwards. The contact was concerned that the front passenger was too close to the air bag system due to the seat malfunction. Additionally, the trunk door handle had malfunctioned, and the trunk door could not be opened from outside the vehicle. The contact stated t https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1917187 Tue, 08 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated that the front passenger’s side seat would no longer slide backwards. The contact was concerned that the front passenger was too close to the air bag system due to the seat malfunction. Additionally, the trunk door handle had malfunctioned, and the trunk door could not be opened from outside the vehicle. The contact stated t https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1917188 Tue, 08 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact stated that the front passenger’s side seat would no longer slide backwards. The contact was concerned that the front passenger was too close to the air bag system due to the seat malfunction. Additionally, the trunk door handle had malfunctioned, and the trunk door could not be opened from outside the vehicle. The contact stated t https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1910454 Mon, 17 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Takata recall. The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the parts to do the recall repair were not yet available. An undisclosed dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the rec https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1908467 Mon, 10 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Takata recall. The contact owns a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1906694 Mon, 03 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Takata recall. The contact owns a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet av https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1905686 Wed, 28 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Takata recall. The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a f https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1902584 Fri, 16 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Takata recall. The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible https://plaincars.com/make/volkswagen-beetle-convertible#complaint-1898314 Tue, 30 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT Takata recall. The contact owns a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V945000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failu