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2015 Volkswagen Beetle safety timeline

Every dated recall and NHTSA investigation for this vehicle, newest first. Full report.
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Recalls
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Investigations opened
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Investigations closed
  1. Recall

    Recall 22V945000

    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

  2. Recall

    Recall 20E064000

    If there is a brake fluid leak, it can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

  3. Recall

    Recall 19V615000

    Removing the key while the shift lever is in a position other than "Park" increases the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.

  4. Recall

    Recall 15V705000

    If the camshaft lobe shears off there would be a loss of brake assist, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

  5. Recall

    Recall 15V028000

    A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.

  6. Recall

    Recall 14V658000

    Vehicle occupants could be injured by falling glass. A sunroof break during vehicle operation also increases the risk of driver distraction and a resulting vehicle crash.

Dates are the NHTSA report-received date for recalls and the ODI open/close date for investigations. Crash-test ratings are not shown here because the source does not provide a reliable publication date for them.