2008 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
No complaint components on file for this model year.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners and repurchase the affected vehicles. The recall began November 6, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01D7.
Campaign 19V679000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2008 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible — pre-purchase inspection
- Verify recall 19V679000 (unknown or other) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2008 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 2008 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.