Why does my Volkswagen Beetle not shift out of Park?
The automatic transmission on our ’02 Beetle won’t shift out of park when the key is turned on. It appears to be an electrical problem, yet all of the fuses are okay. Any suggestions? Anybody else had this problem and how is it fixed?
Why does my VW Beetle engine not start?
Not load and would have probrably missed it if hood was down. This sound lasts for 5-10 mins after key is out and doors closed. One ONE start only I get the three beep signal but could not reproduce (just to keep me guessing I guess).
What’s the problem with my 2004 VW Beetle?
After driving 2004 Beetle more than 20 minutes, the 6-spd auto transmssion starts intermittently shifting badly for both upshifting and downshifting. VW service couldn’t repro/resolve issue. Problem doesn’t happen when cold or after sitting a while. VW service replaced the trans fluid/filter and problem still happens.
How old is the Volkswagen Beetle transmission problem?
It is a 2002 volkswagon automatic beetle. It is about 2 years old. There are no problems with acceleration or shifting gears. So far, the dealership has reported that a speed sensor and an instrument cluster replacement have not fixed the problem.
Is there a problem with the transmission on a Volkswagen Beetle?
There are no problems with acceleration or shifting gears. So far, the dealership has reported that a speed sensor and an instrument cluster replacement have not fixed the problem. They have recommended replacing the whole sensor transmission for $4000. Does anyone have any suggestions?
Are there any recalls on VW transmission units?
In rare instances, this sensor results in transmission slips, causing the vehicle to shift suddenly to neutral. The affected vehicles have been recalled. 4. Faulty Clutch Component A faulty clutch component of the mechtronic unit causes sudden downshifts. Affected vehicles have been recalled by Volkswagen.
Is the Volkswagen Tiptronic transmission a good transmission?
The Tiptronic Transmission The Volkswagen’s Tiptronic transmission is very modern and uses cutting edge technology. However, it has a few inherent weak points. These have been identified by the manufacturer and steps have been taken to resolve them.
Is the transmission on a VW Beetle bad?
Transmission slips second gear through fifth gear. Contacted 2 vw dealers and was told by them vw made bad transmissions in this year. They know of the problem and want 6000 dollars to fix it! ## VIN passed ## vw Beetle 2004 ##. The transmission is slipping and n flaring. The car hesitates and then lunges forward upon acceleration.
What happens when the third gear slips on a Volkswagen Beetle?
The third gear always slips and you get whiplash. It feels as if they gear is about to drop out of the car!! the engine misfires on the highway and no problem can be found by my mechanic. He tells me they are just random misfires! that is dangerous going down the highway at 70 mphs and the car shoot down to 50 and jerk on I-40 in winston salem.
Is there a recall on a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle?
Tl- the contact owns a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact stated while driving 20 mph the transmission started slipping and the vehicle would not shift into any gear. The vehicle could not be driven. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer who stated the transmission needed to be replaced for $4000. There were no recalls or related warranties.