NHTSA — Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch Problems

2.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
55,000 miles

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2000 Volkswagen Beetle transmission problems

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2000 Volkswagen Beetle Owner Comments

problem #1

Jun 062003

Beetle 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 55,000 miles

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

Transmission locks its self into park. You cannot release the car from park. Dealer cannot replicate problem. Will not fix te brake switch which has caused teh same problem in other cars.

- Redondo Beach, CA, USA

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