NHTSA — Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage: Tank Assembly: Filler Pipe And Cap Problems

10.0

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

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

1999 Volkswagen Beetle fuel system problems

fuel system problem

Find something helpful? Spread the word.
Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 1999 Volkswagen Beetle:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

1999 Volkswagen Beetle Owner Comments

problem #2

Jun 092002

Beetle

  • miles

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

Remote fuel door release failure- 2nd occurrence. First occurrence about a year previous and was dealer repaired. Unable to fuel vehicle.

- N. Stonington, CT, USA

Add Complaint
problem #1

Jan 242001

(reported on)

Beetle

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving at 35 mph vehicle began to stall, and shake, showed a sign of vehicle losing power.engine check light illuminated on the dash panel, and vehicle shut off. Dealer has been contacted. Engine also hesitates when accelerating from the start. Vehicle has had complaints regarding trunk and fuel release actuator cable. Steering rods came loose and had to be resecured and mounting bolt.. window motor failed.

- San Antonio, TX, USA

Add Complaint

Search CarComplaints.com for these popular complaint phrases...

engine complaint electrical issue heater complaint transmission complaint paint defect Beetle recall

Not what you are looking for?