2013 Volkswagen Beetle problems by component
90 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2013 Volkswagen Beetle, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags → | 32 | 36% | — |
| Electrical System → | 19 | 21% | 59,000 mi |
| Engine → | 10 | 11% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 6 | 7% | — |
| Steering | 6 | 7% | — |
| Structure | 5 | 6% | — |
| Power Train | 4 | 4% | — |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 4% | — |
| Suspension | 4 | 4% | — |
| Tires | 4 | 4% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 3% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 3 | 3% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 2 | 2% | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 2% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 2% | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 1 | 1% | — |
| Seats | 1 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.