Volkswagen Beetle

EU-kontroll (PKK)

Volkswagen Beetle skal på sin første EU-kontroll innen utgangen av det 4. året etter første gangs registrering, og deretter hvert 2. år. Dette gjelder personbiler uansett drivstoff – også elbiler følger samme intervall.

Basert på 2 009 hovedkontroller av Volkswagen Beetle i Norge 2023–2025.

«Godkjent» betyr godkjent uten krav om etterkontroll. Kilde: Statens vegvesen, periodisk kjøretøykontroll (NLOD).

Motorvarianter

Ulike motorutgaver av Volkswagen Beetle (fra registreringsdata). 12 varianter.

Kilde: EPA (US). Forbruk omregnet til l/100 km.

Vanlige feil og svakheter

Ved periodisk kjøretøykontroll (EU-kontroll) er de hyppigste manglene på Volkswagen Beetle lys og elektrisk, bremser, hjul, dekk og oppheng – punkter det er verdt å sjekke ekstra nøye før kjøp. Volkswagen Beetle har vært omfattet av 24 tilbakekallinger, blant annet knyttet til passenger car, service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper, air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module (se detaljer under). Amerikanske eiere har meldt inn 90 klager på Volkswagen Beetle, oftest på kollisjonsputer, unknown or other, elektrisk anlegg, motor. I Storbritannia består 65 % av Volkswagen Beetle den periodiske kontrollen (MOT) første gang, basert på 48 471 kontroller i 2023. (2023 er nyeste årgang DfT har publisert.)

Bygget på faktiske kontrollresultater, tilbakekallinger og eier-innmeldte klager – ikke en redaksjonell vurdering. Kilde: Statens vegvesen (PKK, NLOD), EU Safety Gate + NHTSA recalls, NHTSA eier-klager (USA), DVSA MOT (UK, OGL).

Tilbakekallinger og sikkerhet

Volkswagen Beetle har 2 tilbakekallinger registrert i EU Safety Gate (europeisk marked, gjelder utgaver solgt i EØS) og 22 tilbakekallinger hos NHTSA (USA). Tilbakekallinger kan gi en pekepinn om kjente svakheter ved modellen.

• Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)

  The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

  Varslet i EU Safety Gate: 2025-02-28

• Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)

  As a result, engine oil can leak onto the road, posing a risk to the following traffic.

  Varslet i EU Safety Gate: 2019-08-16

• SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPERUSA · NHTSAModellår 2018⚠ Brannrisiko

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Passat, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Golf, Golf SportWagen and GTI and Audi Q5 and SQ5 vehicles. The brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have insufficient coating, potentially reducing the brake performance.

  Utbedring: Volkswagen and Audi will notify their owners. Audi dealers will bleed the rear brakes. Volkswagen dealers will bleed the front and rear brake calipers. Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the brake system has been checked. The recall began June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 47N8, 47N9, and 47N6.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 01/06/2018 · Kampanjenr. 18V369000

• AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2019

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Beetle, Beetle Convertible, 2012-2014 Passat, 2017 Passat Wagon, and 2006-2007 Passat Sedan vehicles. The driver's side frontal air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

  Utbedring: Dealers will replace the driver's side front air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 69EG, 69GQ, and 69E6.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 30/10/2024 · Kampanjenr. 24V834000

• SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDERUSA · NHTSAModellår 2019

  Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The fluid seal crimp on the master cylinder may be insufficient, causing brake fluid to leak or the cylinder to come apart.

  Utbedring: Beck/Arnley will notify the distributors that sold the master cylinders and will work with the distributors to notify the end users. Affected master cylinders will be exchanged for a new master cylinder (part number 072-9990), free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 23/09/2020 · Kampanjenr. 20E064000

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUSA · NHTSAModellår 2019

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible vehicles. The instrument cluster may not provide a visual warning when a brake system failure is detected. As a result, the vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light vehicle brake systems" and number 101, "Controls and displays."

  Utbedring: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 90L8.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 13/02/2019 · Kampanjenr. 19V094000

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2019

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in "Park."

  Utbedring: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37M2.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 22/08/2019 · Kampanjenr. 19V615000

• SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDERUSA · NHTSAModellår 2018

  Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The fluid seal crimp on the master cylinder may be insufficient, causing brake fluid to leak or the cylinder to come apart.

  Utbedring: Beck/Arnley will notify the distributors that sold the master cylinders and will work with the distributors to notify the end users. Affected master cylinders will be exchanged for a new master cylinder (part number 072-9990), free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 23/09/2020 · Kampanjenr. 20E064000

• AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2018

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Beetle, Beetle Convertible, 2012-2014 Passat, 2017 Passat Wagon, and 2006-2007 Passat Sedan vehicles. The driver's side frontal air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

  Utbedring: Dealers will replace the driver's side front air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 69EG, 69GQ, and 69E6.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 30/10/2024 · Kampanjenr. 24V834000

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2018

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in "Park."

  Utbedring: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37M2.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 22/08/2019 · Kampanjenr. 19V615000

• SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDERUSA · NHTSAModellår 2017

  Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The fluid seal crimp on the master cylinder may be insufficient, causing brake fluid to leak or the cylinder to come apart.

  Utbedring: Beck/Arnley will notify the distributors that sold the master cylinders and will work with the distributors to notify the end users. Affected master cylinders will be exchanged for a new master cylinder (part number 072-9990), free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 23/09/2020 · Kampanjenr. 20E064000

• AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2017

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Beetle, Beetle Convertible, 2012-2014 Passat, 2017 Passat Wagon, and 2006-2007 Passat Sedan vehicles. The driver's side frontal air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

  Utbedring: Dealers will replace the driver's side front air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 69EG, 69GQ, and 69E6.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 30/10/2024 · Kampanjenr. 24V834000

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2017

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in "Park."

  Utbedring: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37M2.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 22/08/2019 · Kampanjenr. 19V615000

• EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUSA · NHTSAModellår 2017

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Beetle and Jetta GLI vehicles. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

  Utbedring: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected tire information label, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 01B9.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 02/03/2017 · Kampanjenr. 17V136000

• ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2016

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Passat, Golf and Golf SportWagen vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the camshaft lobe that drives the brake vacuum pump may shear off, resulting in a loss of brake assist.

  Utbedring: Volkswagen dealer will update the engine control module (ECM) software. The recall began March 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 23R1.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 26/10/2015 · Kampanjenr. 15V705000

• AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2016

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Beetle and Beetle Convertibles vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

  Utbedring: Dealers will replace the driver's side air bag, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed October 26, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69EM.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 21/12/2022 · Kampanjenr. 22V945000

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2016

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in "Park."

  Utbedring: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37M2.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 22/08/2019 · Kampanjenr. 19V615000

• SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDERUSA · NHTSAModellår 2016

  Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The fluid seal crimp on the master cylinder may be insufficient, causing brake fluid to leak or the cylinder to come apart.

  Utbedring: Beck/Arnley will notify the distributors that sold the master cylinders and will work with the distributors to notify the end users. Affected master cylinders will be exchanged for a new master cylinder (part number 072-9990), free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 23/09/2020 · Kampanjenr. 20E064000

• SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDERUSA · NHTSAModellår 2015

  Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The fluid seal crimp on the master cylinder may be insufficient, causing brake fluid to leak or the cylinder to come apart.

  Utbedring: Beck/Arnley will notify the distributors that sold the master cylinders and will work with the distributors to notify the end users. Affected master cylinders will be exchanged for a new master cylinder (part number 072-9990), free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 23/09/2020 · Kampanjenr. 20E064000

• ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2015

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Passat, Golf and Golf SportWagen vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the camshaft lobe that drives the brake vacuum pump may shear off, resulting in a loss of brake assist.

  Utbedring: Volkswagen dealer will update the engine control module (ECM) software. The recall began March 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 23R1.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 26/10/2015 · Kampanjenr. 15V705000

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2015

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in "Park."

  Utbedring: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37M2.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 22/08/2019 · Kampanjenr. 19V615000

• FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAILUSA · NHTSAModellår 2015

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jetta vehicles manufactured March 28, 2014, to November 24, 2014, 2014-2015 Passat vehicles manufactured April 7, 2014, to November 18, 2014, 2015 Golf and GTI vehicles manufactured July 1, 2014, to November 20, 2014, and 2014-2015 Beetle and Beetle Convertible vehicles manufactured March 31, 2014, to November 27, 2014. A sealing cap at the fuel rail may fail, allowing fuel to leak into the engine compartment.

  Utbedring: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails with new parts, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24BL. Note: This recall expands and supersedes recall 14V-809 (Volkswagen recall number 24Bi) and only affects vehicles not previously repaired under that campaign.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 23/01/2015 · Kampanjenr. 15V028000

• VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLYUSA · NHTSAModellår 2015

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Beetle vehicles manufactured June 13, 2013, to July 3, 2014. The glass sunroofs in the affected vehicles may break when the vehicles are operated over a hard road surface or strike a pothole.

  Utbedring: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sunroof, free of charge. The recall began on December 15, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60B9.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 20/10/2014 · Kampanjenr. 14V658000

• AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUSA · NHTSAModellår 2015

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Beetle and Beetle Convertibles vehicles. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

  Utbedring: Dealers will replace the driver's side air bag, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed October 26, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69EM.

  Registrert hos NHTSA: 21/12/2022 · Kampanjenr. 22V945000

Kilde: EU Safety Gate (europeisk marked) og NHTSA (USA-markedet). Amerikanske tilbakekallinger gjelder ikke alltid europeiske eller norske utgaver. Se alle tilbakekallinger for Volkswagen.

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