Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
16
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-07-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The ignition failed to release the key and turn off the engine. According to the service writer at New Century Volkswag… |
| 2025-06-29 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact stated while driving 40-50 MPH, the vehicle started jerking and … |
| 2025-04-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I've owned this car for nearly two years. On April 3, 2025, I took my car to Niello VW. A service person told me he'd j… |
| 2024-12-18 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact's wife owns a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact’s wife received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24… |
| 2024-10-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2024-10-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (AIR B… |
| 2024-09-26 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the air bag warning li… |
| 2022-01-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Driver and passenger windows go down all by themselves without the key even being in the ignition. Yes it is available … |
| 2021-10-08 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | At normal speeds driving down the road traction control will come on and break the vehicle and jerk the steering Will. |
| 2021-09-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2018 Beetle with 2.0 TSI. Vehicle is extremely well maintained and all work has been done by VW dealers. This is not ou… |
| 2021-06-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Center dash screen goes black occasionally which prevents using the backup camera, radio, and phone. Sometimes it will … |
| 2021-03-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE WINDOWS WOULD … |
| 2019-10-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW IS DEFECTIVE. THE WINDOW SHUTTERS UP & DOWN ALL BY ITSELF, BOTH IN PARK, AND WHILE DRIVING. WHEN… |
| 2019-09-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE WINDOW KEEPS SHUTTERING UP & DOWN AFTER GETTING IN THE CAR AND SHUTTING THE DOOR WITH IGNITION ON.. THE WINDOW DOES… |
| 2018-08-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | SINCE PURCHASING MORE THAN 7 MONTHS AGO, VEHICLE'S BLIND SPOT MONITORING SYSTEM FAILS TO RECOGNIZE APPROACHING VEHICLES… |