1999 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE Recall

Campaign:
03V265000 on 07/28/2003
Component:
Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Manufactured:
04/13/1998 - 11/29/2001
Affected:
295,136
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles, the brake lamp switch may malfunction.
Consequence:
If this happens, the brake lamps could become inoperative; or the lamps could come on and stay on, even though the vehicle is parked.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake lamp switches. owner notification began september 26, 2003. owners should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987.
Notes:
Vw recall no. wt.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1999 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE TSBs (26)

Bulletin:
9902
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Important information regarding new vehicle windshield, rear and side glass, scratch, stress crack and distortion survey form. *tt
Bulletin:
9907
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Conditions with poor am reception. *tt
Bulletin:
9903
Component:
102200 power train:manual transmission:floor shift assembly
Summary:
Information on replacing the shift pattern insert. *tt
Bulletin:
9901
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information on repair of vehicle's exhibiting wind noise/whistle from instrument panel area. mjs
Bulletin:
9904
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Information regarding vehicle's that exhibit static/interference on am radio stations. *mjs
Bulletin:
9903
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Information on radio serial number/code, sticker location on vehicle's begining with vin #'s: golf/ jetta (1999, 2000, 1h_xm215697), new golf/ new jetta (1999,2000 all), new beetle (1999-2000-1c_wm024452), cabrio (1999-2000- 1 h _xm215697),
Bulletin:
9902
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information on vehicle's exhibiting wind noise/whistle from instrument panel area. mjs
Bulletin:
0001
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information containing a component ground identification chart which lists ground locations that have been integrated into the repair information system. *tt
Bulletin:
940001
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Information regarding the repair of the headlight electrical connection. *mjs
Bulletin:
800001
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
Vehicles may experience no air flow adjustment at center air outlet (s). *mjs
Bulletin:
340001
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Customers may complain of a humming noise from general area of the front end during cornering, on vehicles with 02j transmissions. *mjs
Bulletin:
200002
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Information regarding the installation of the grounding strap during replacement of the fuel tank. *mjs
Bulletin:
0102
Component:
114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Summary:
A condition may exist with coolant leaking from the coolant reservoir bottle wiring connector contaminating the wiring harness and / or contamination resulting in various malfunctions of the instrument planel. *tt
Bulletin:
0101
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Subject regarding latch system lower anchors and tethers for children, installing / retrofitting. *tt
Bulletin:
900101
Component:
114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Summary:
Subject regarding malfunctioning instrument cluster. *tt
Bulletin:
0103
Component:
114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience instrument cluster malfunction. *slc
Bulletin:
0201
Component:
138110 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower
Summary:
Fresh air blower motor, inoperative at ambient air temperatures near or below freezing. *tt
Bulletin:
0205
Component:
330000 interior lighting
Summary:
Malfunction indicator light on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p0410, p0411, or p1423 stored in dtc memory. *tt
Bulletin:
0204
Component:
330000 interior lighting
Summary:
Malfunction indicator light on with diagnostic trouble codes p0410, p0411, p1200, or p1423 stored. *tt
Bulletin:
0307
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Driver and passenger door window regulator repairs. *tt
Bulletin:
31703
Component:
125100 exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Summary:
Safety recall - wt - new beetle brake light switch. *tt
Bulletin:
102
Component:
125100 exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Summary:
Safety recall - wt - brake light switch. *tt
Bulletin:
0401
Component:
125100 exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Summary:
New style brake light switch requires care during installation to prevent damage to switch. *tt
Bulletin:
0409
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Evaluating fuel mixture diagnostic trouble codes- how to perform effective diagnosis related to fuel system adaptation - system too rich/too lean. volkswagen. *mj
Bulletin:
0410
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Evaluating fuel mixture diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) - how to perform effective diagnostic related to fuel system adaptation system too rich/ too lean. volkswagen. *mj
Bulletin:
0402
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Driver and passenger door window regulator repairing. *mj additional information regarding door window, separates from window regulator clamps. *tt

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