How many recalls does the 2001 Volkswagen Beetle have?

The 2001 Volkswagen Beetle has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2001 Volkswagen Beetle?

The most recent recall was issued on February 15, 2002 and relates to the brakes system.

Is the 2001 Volkswagen Beetle affected by any Canadian recalls?

Yes, there are 1 Transport Canada recall(s) for this vehicle.

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2001 Volkswagen Beetle Recalls

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Transport CanadaCritical

February 15, 2002

BRAKES

At a glance

What can fail

A short circuit can develop inside the ABS control unit, which could cause a fire.

What the fix does

The dealer will replace the ABS control unit.

18,615 vehicles affected

Transport Canada #2002028 — full official notice →

Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.

Other Volkswagen Beetle Years

2003 (2)

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