2000 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE Recalls (2)

Campaign:
02V244000 on 09/16/2002
Component:
Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Manufactured:
08/31/1999 - 01/03/2001
Affected:
332,950
Defect:
Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." child seat anchorages installed in the vehicle's rear seats must be identified by markings, and their location and use be described in the owner's manual.
Consequence:
These vehicles were not marked or described as required by the standard.
Correction:
Owners will be provided with a supplement for the owner's manual and also one set of four guidance fixtures intended to use in conjunction with child seats equipped with rigid or semi-rigid lower anchorage attachments. also enclosed will be four decals together with installation instructions and a template for attaching the decals to the lower seat backs. owner notification is expected to begin september 15, 2002. owners should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987.
Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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).

2000 VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE TSBs (24)

Bulletin:
9903
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Information pertaining to engine control module codes. *tt
Bulletin:
9901
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Technical bulletin regarding engine control module codes. *tt
Bulletin:
9907
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Conditions with poor am reception. *tt
Bulletin:
9911
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
Information on the anti-theft immobilizer on board diagnostic (obd). mjs
Bulletin:
9913
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
Subject pertaining to the lubrication of the door locks during the pre-delivery inspection. mjs
Bulletin:
940001
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Information regarding the repair of the headlight electrical connection. *mjs
Bulletin:
170001
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Information regarding the capacities of the engine oil with filter change. *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:
0001
Component:
034520 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
Summary:
This bulletin involves inspecting the rear brake pads due to premature worn. *tt
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:
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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