Report for VIN 3VWCD21C51M454262

Overview

VIN: 3VWCD21C51M454262
Make: Volkswagen
Model: NEW BEETLE
Variant: GLS 1.8T
Year: 2001

Vehicle history

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Recalls: View recalls (8)
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Technical specification

Bodytype: Hatchback
Doors: 2
Seats: 4
Engine ccm: 1800
Engine type: L4 DOHC 20V TURBO
Height (inch): 59.00
Width (inch): 67.90
Length (inch): 161.10
Steering: R&P
Anti-brake system: 4-Wheel ABS

Tyres and wheels

Front Rear
6.5Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16) 6.5Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16); 6.5Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16)
7Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16) 7Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16); 7Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16); 6.5Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16); 7Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16); 6.5Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16); 7Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16); 6.5Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16); 7Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16); 6.5Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16); 7Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16); 6.5Jx16 ET42 (225/50 R16)
6Jx15 ET38 (195/65 R15) 6Jx15 ET38 (195/65 R15); 6Jx15 ET38 (195/65 R15); 6Jx15 ET38 (195/65 R15); 6Jx15 ET38 (195/65 R15); 6Jx15 ET38 (195/65 R15)
6.5Jx15 ET42 (205/60 R15) 6.5Jx15 ET42 (205/60 R15); 6.5Jx15 ET42 (205/60 R15); 6.5Jx15 ET42 (205/60 R15); 6.5Jx15 ET42 (205/60 R15); 6.5Jx15 ET42 (205/60 R15)
7Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16) 7Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16); 6.5Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16); 7Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16); 6.5Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16); 7Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16); 6.5Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16); 7Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16); 6.5Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16); 7Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16); 6.5Jx16 ET42 (205/55 R16)

Fuel economy

Tank size (gallon): 14.50
Highway Mileage (miles/gallon): 27 - 31
City Mileage (miles/gallon): 22 - 25

Other information

Model year:
Model period:
Manufacturer: VAG, Mexico
Place of assembly: Pueblo, Mexico
Market:
WMI / VDS / VIS: 3VW / CD21C5 / 1M454262
Sequential number: 54262
VIN checksum: Valid

Vehicle recalls

Date: 25.07.2003
Component: Exterior Lighting > Brake Lights > Switch
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, the brake lamp switch may malfunction.
Consequencs:
If this happens, the brake lamps could become inoperative; or the lamps could come on and stay on, even though the vehicle is parked.
Notes:
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake lamp switches. owner notification began september 26, 2003. owners should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987.
Date: 25.07.2003
Component: Exterior Lighting > Brake Lights > Switch
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, the brake lamp switch may malfunction.
Consequencs:
If this happens, the brake lamps could become inoperative; or the lamps could come on and stay on, even though the vehicle is parked.
Notes:
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake lamp switches. owner notification began september 26, 2003. owners should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987.
Date: 25.07.2003
Component: Exterior Lighting > Brake Lights > Switch
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, the brake lamp switch may malfunction.
Consequencs:
If this happens, the brake lamps could become inoperative; or the lamps could come on and stay on, even though the vehicle is parked.
Notes:
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake lamp switches. owner notification began september 26, 2003. owners should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987.
Date: 25.07.2003
Component: Exterior Lighting > Brake Lights > Switch
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, the brake lamp switch may malfunction.
Consequencs:
If this happens, the brake lamps could become inoperative; or the lamps could come on and stay on, even though the vehicle is parked.
Notes:
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake lamp switches. owner notification began september 26, 2003. owners should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987.
Date: 12.09.2002
Component: Equipment > Other > Owners/service/other Manual
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Description:
Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." child seat anchorages installed in the vehicle's rear seats must be identified by markings, and their location and use be described in the owner's manual.
Consequencs:
These vehicles were not marked or described as required by the standard.
Notes:
Owners will be provided with a supplement for the owner's manual and also one set of four guidance fixtures intended to use in conjunction with child seats equipped with rigid or semi-rigid lower anchorage attachments. also enclosed will be four decals together with installation instructions and a template for attaching the decals to the lower seat backs. owner notification is expected to begin september 15, 2002. owners should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987.
Date: 12.09.2002
Component: Equipment > Other > Owners/service/other Manual
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Description:
Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." child seat anchorages installed in the vehicle's rear seats must be identified by markings, and their location and use be described in the owner's manual.
Consequencs:
These vehicles were not marked or described as required by the standard.
Notes:
Owners will be provided with a supplement for the owner's manual and also one set of four guidance fixtures intended to use in conjunction with child seats equipped with rigid or semi-rigid lower anchorage attachments. also enclosed will be four decals together with installation instructions and a template for attaching the decals to the lower seat backs. owner notification is expected to begin september 15, 2002. owners should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987.
Date: 31.01.2002
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic > Antilock
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Description:
On some passenger vehicles, short circuits can occur within the electronic control unit of the anti-lock braking system (abs).
Consequencs:
This can result in a fire.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the abs control unit. owner notification began march 8, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.
Date: 31.01.2002
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic > Antilock
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Description:
On some passenger vehicles, short circuits can occur within the electronic control unit of the anti-lock braking system (abs).
Consequencs:
This can result in a fire.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the abs control unit. owner notification began march 8, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.
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