Volkswagen Beetle problems reported in Arizona
89 of the 3,621 complaints filed about the Volkswagen Beetle came from Arizona, most often about the transmission & drivetrain.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
89
Complaints from Arizona
9
Crashes
7
Fires
2002
Worst model year
What failed
Transmission & Drivetrain
15
16.9%
Airbags
10
11.2%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
9
10.1%
Electrical System
8
9.0%
Engine & Cooling
8
9.0%
Other & Unspecified
6
6.7%
Body & Structure
6
6.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
5
5.6%
Brakes
5
5.6%
Lights
4
4.5%
Suspension
3
3.4%
Doors, Latches & Locks
2
2.2%
By model year
1974 Beetle
1
1.1%
1998 Beetle
4
4.5%
1999 Beetle
10
11.2%
2000 Beetle
3
3.4%
2001 Beetle
9
10.1%
2002 Beetle
12
13.5%
2003 Beetle
11
12.4%
2004 Beetle
6
6.7%
2005 Beetle
2
2.2%
2006 Beetle
5
5.6%
2007 Beetle
1
1.1%
2008 Beetle
10
11.2%
2009 Beetle
1
1.1%
2010 Beetle
1
1.1%
2012 Beetle
3
3.4%
2013 Beetle
5
5.6%
2014 Beetle
1
1.1%
2015 Beetle
2
2.2%
2016 Beetle
1
1.1%
2019 Beetle
1
1.1%
Cities reporting most
Phoenix
16
23.5%
Tucson
15
22.1%
Benson
5
7.4%
Gilbert
5
7.4%
Fort Mohave
5
7.4%
Scottsdale
5
7.4%
Bullhead City
3
4.4%
Sierra Vista
3
4.4%
Chandler
3
4.4%
Mesa
3
4.4%
Tempe
3
4.4%
Laveen
2
2.9%