2014 Volkswagen Beetle problems by component
50 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2014 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 → | 15 | 30% | — |
| Electrical System → | 13 | 26% | 36,000 mi |
| Engine | 6 | 12% | — |
| Structure | 6 | 12% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 4 | 8% | — |
| Power Train | 3 | 6% | — |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 6% | — |
| Steering | 3 | 6% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 6% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 2 | 4% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 4% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 2 | 4% | — |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 1 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 2% | — |
| Tires | 1 | 2% | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 2% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.