NHTSA Complaint #11462123 — 2014 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11462123
Vehicle	2014 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	June 9, 2021
Date Filed	April 25, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AL

Consumer Description

WHEN I TRY TO ACCELERATE THE CAR RATTLES AND WILL NOT GO. I WAS TOLD MY 2014 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE'S ENGINE WAS BURNING OIL INTERNALLY SO THEY TOLD ME I NEEDED AN OIL SPLICER/SEPERATOR I DID THAT AND IT DID NOT HELP. I DONT UNDRESTAND BUT I HAVE TAKEN MY CAR IN TO BE SERVICED TWICE A YEAR SINCE I PURCHASED II IN 2015. I AM TOLD I NEED A NEW ENGINE.

Related Complaints for the 2014 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

Other ENGINE Complaints

#11543291 — September 7, 2023 — The timing chain on my 2014 r-line Turbo Volkswagen Beetle with only 45,000 miles failed and subsequently destroyed t...

#11352249 — August 31, 2020 — YES ON MY 2014 BEETLE R ONE MORNING I WAS HEADING OUT TO LEAVE FROM WORK WHEN, I HEARD A NOISE FROM THE ENGINE , AND ...

#11340118 — July 18, 2020 — TSI SHOOTING OIL THROUGH MUFFLER. ONLY 93,000 MILES ON THE CAR. HARD SHIFTING, LOSS OF POWER. VEHICLE IN MOTION.

#10864043 — May 9, 2016 — I BOUGHT A VW DIESEL DUE TO THE PERFORMANCE AND LACK OF IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT, ONLY TO DISCOVER THAT I WAS SOLD A...

#10838048 — February 24, 2016 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2014 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ...

Recent Complaints for the 2014 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

#11660098 — STRUCTURE:BODY — May 10, 2025 — Roof has cracked from sunroof to the pillar in multiple locations it is avaliable for inspection. It’s a common issue...

#11629147 — AIR BAGS — December 6, 2024 — This complaint involves the failure of the ABS Control Module. Upon starting the car, audible warnings as well as das...

#11629147 — SERVICE BRAKES — December 6, 2024 — This complaint involves the failure of the ABS Control Module. Upon starting the car, audible warnings as well as das...

#11582658 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — April 12, 2024 — The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the contact became aware of...

#11543612 — AIR BAGS — September 9, 2023 — On my dashboard, my passenger seat airbag started going off. I brought my VW Beetle in for its 100,000-mile maintenan...