My brides beetle has got rust spots on just about every panel. Hood, door handles, sills, etc. I see it has a 12 year warranty on rust perforation, I bold that word as that is how it is in the book. So am I wasting my time going to the dealer to get this remedied? It seems to their benefit to...

Just purchased a 2006 NBC with 33k miles from a non-VW dealership. Three weeks of ownership so far. After paying a premium for the car, I have already spent another $2100 at my local VW dealership for service repairs (these things should have been done before the car was sold). Seriously...

I just bought a 2003 VW Beetle Convertible with 69,000 miles on it. It has no factory warranty anymore because of the age. I looked at the Carfax on it and no problems. As soon as I drove it off the dealer lot the check engine light came on. Turns out I need a new coolant temperature sensor...

hi all. first time poster. woo hoo! anyways... got a '99 beetle automatic with a bum tranny, and i want to replace it with a rebuilt, but have nooooooo idea where to get a reliable one. my mechanic has been trying to find one for months with no luck. anyone know where a guy can pick up a...

I just recently purchased my 2005 NB and wouldn't you know it has the hard-shift issue. Mine was thankfully under warranty, brought it in and waiting on the valve body to come in. My question is for those of you that have gotten this fix... Has it worked for you? How long does it typically...

I'm wondering what Spooky is worth and if anyone is interested. The specs: 2007 NB Hatchback Yellow 39500 Miles Leather MP3/CD Player Moonroof Heated Seats Spooky is certified (i think that kicks in at 40k until 60k?) According to the VW website the warranty is transferable (though there...

How long is the warranty for new beetles? is there a standard amount of time/mileage or does the dealer determine that? Thank you, I should get my new beetle Monday and am trying to figure out what my options are. Also is it worth getting on extended warranty? I read a lot of bad things on...

I called VWoA today to see if there was any thing that could be done about my airbag light... of course the answer was "no". but I was informed that the window regulators have an extended manufacture warranty on them. its "7 years unlimited miles" (from the production date of your car) sorry if...