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1998 Volkswagen Beetle
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- AC / heater problems
- fuel system problems
- windows / windshield problems
- electrical problems
- lights problems
- interior accessories problems
- body / paint problems
- exterior accessories problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- brakes problems
- miscellaneous problems
- transmission problems
- steering problems
- drivetrain problems
- cooling system problems
- exhaust system problems
- clutch problems
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Worst 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Problems
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#1: Window Regulator Broke 1998 Beetle
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 15,000 mi
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#2: Excessive Oil Consumption 1998 Beetle
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 3,000 mi
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#3: Stalls 1998 Beetle
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $300
- Average Mileage:
- 48,000 mi