2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module Problems
6 NHTSA complaints on file
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module Issues in the 2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
6 air bagsfrontalsensorcontrol module complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Fires
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Injuries
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All Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module Complaints
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG LIGHT HAS REMAINED ILLUMINATED IN THE VEHICLE FOR OVER 1 1/2 YEARS. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES AND THEY STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT AND SENSOR CAUSED THE FAILURE. THROUGH RESEARCH, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT A NEWER MODEL MIGHT HAVE A RECALL FOR THIS SAME ISSUE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 95,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 107,000. UPDATED 09/11/09 *BF UPDATED 09/14/09.*JB
THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON FOR NO APPARENT REASON. DIAGNOSED AS BAD PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG CRASH SENSOR. HAD TO BE REPLACED AT EXPENSE TO ME. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. SHE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE SCAN DTC FOUND THAT THE DRIVER'S BUCKLE RESISTANCE WAS SET TOO HIGH. THE FIRST TIME THE FAILURE OCCURRED AND WAS REPAIRED WAS ON APRIL 6, 2005. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 52,000.
AIR BAG LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF--FORUM SAYS MAY AIR BAGS MAY NOT WORK WITH LIGHT ON. IT SEEMS TO BE A MAJOR PROBLEM WITH VW BUGS FOR YEARS. SHOULD BE A RECALL. *NM
THE AIRBAG LIGHT ON MY 2002 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE IS ON. THE CAR HAS 52,000 MILES ON IT. THE DEALER WANTS TO CHARGE ME $400.00 TO REPAIR. IT COST $150.00 TO FIND OUT THAT IT IS THE AIRBAG PIGTAIL-1J0971584J AND SPIRAL REEL-1J0959653C. *NM
TRANSMISSION REPLACED THREE TIMES, STILL NOT WORKING PROPERLY, LUNGES INTO FORWARD AND REVERSE, AND WILL DROP INTO AND OUT OF HIGH AND LOW GEAR WHEN DRIVING. SUNROOF LEAKED BECAUSE THE DRAINAGE TUBING WAS NOT CONNECTED AT FACTORY CAUSING WATER DAMAGE TO LEATHER SEATS AND NOW MOLD IS GROWING INSIDE OF VEHICLE, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO BE INSIDE AND HAVE HAD ONE SINUS INFECTION ALREADY. *JB
Other 2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE Problem Areas
Air Bags
32 complaints
Electrical System
31 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
15 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
10 complaints
Seat Belts
10 complaints
Structurebody
8 complaints
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
6 complaints
Unknown Or Other
6 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
6 complaints
Exterior Lighting
5 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assembly
5 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
5 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
4 complaints
Service Brakes
4 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontwarning Lightdevices
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Suspensionfront
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
1 complaint
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit
1 complaint
Fuel System Diesel
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilockinterconnecting Assemblywiring
1 complaint
Service Brakes Electric
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodytrunk Lid
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint