Model recall history
Volkswagen Beetle Recalls by Year
Compare 18 unique NHTSA campaigns across 10 model years. Select a year to see each affected component, safety consequence, and remedy.
18
Unique campaigns
10
Model years covered
4.7
Average campaigns per year
Choose a Volkswagen Beetle model year
Every year shown has at least one campaign in this dataset.
Volkswagen Beetle recall count by model year
These are campaign counts, not defect rates: production volume and campaign scope are not normalized.
2019 Volkswagen Beetle4 campaigns 2018 Volkswagen Beetle4 campaigns 2017 Volkswagen Beetle4 campaigns 2016 Volkswagen Beetle4 campaigns 2015 Volkswagen Beetle6 campaigns 2014 Volkswagen Beetle6 campaigns 2013 Volkswagen Beetle highest count7 campaigns 2012 Volkswagen Beetle highest count7 campaigns 2010 Volkswagen Beetle3 campaigns 2009 Volkswagen Beetle2 campaigns
Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026.