2018 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2018 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

3Recalls
0Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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2018 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible recalls

Driver Airbag Inflator Can Explode, Spraying Metal Shards

Recall 24V834Oct 30, 2024248,330 vehicles affected

The driver's side frontal airbag inflator can rupture, or explode, because its propellant degrades over time.

Key can be pulled out before Park, risking rollaway

Recall 19V615Aug 22, 2019679,027 vehicles affected

A buildup of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts can allow the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in Park.

Brake caliper pistons may have weak coating, reducing braking

Recall 18V369Jun 1, 201810,225 vehicles affected

Some 2018 Audi and Volkswagen models have brake caliper pistons that may have insufficient coating.

2018 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible questions

Does the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible: Driver Airbag Inflator Can Explode, Spraying Metal Shards; Key can be pulled out before Park, risking rollaway; Brake caliper pistons may have weak coating, reducing braking. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2018 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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