See more parts for Volkswagen Beetle
Select the year of your Volkswagen Beetle:
Product thumb
MagnaFlow Direct-Fit Stainless Steel Catalytic Converter 4481280 for VW Beetle, Golf, Jetta 1998-2001
$1426.00
Free Shipping

MagnaFlow Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 4481280

Specifications

  • Finish: Stainless Steel
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Series: California
  • Subtitle: California / CARB Compliant
  • Title: California Direct-Fit
  • Type: Direct-Fit

Product Overview

The MagnaFlow 4481280 Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter is engineered for precision and performance. Made from high-quality stainless steel, this catalytic converter is designed to meet stringent California emissions standards while ensuring compatibility with your vehicle's original equipment specifications. This design helps maintain optimal exhaust flow and keeps the Check Engine Light off, providing peace of mind for performance-minded drivers.

Fitment

This catalytic converter is confirmed to fit the following Volkswagen models:

  • Volkswagen Beetle (1998-2001)
  • Volkswagen Golf MK4 (1999-2001)
  • Volkswagen Jetta (1999-2001)

Installation Notes

Designed for a direct fit, installation is straightforward, typically requiring standard hand tools. Ensure to follow all local regulations regarding emissions compliance during installation.

Important Compliance Information

This product is intended for racing competition only and is not legal for use in highway or street vehicles or other non-racing competition off-road vehicles. Purchasing this product requires you to sign our Vehicle Compliance Waiver here.

Other Part Numbers:
MagnaFlow #mag4481280

Proposition 65

WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Vehicle Make/Model
Volkswagen Beetle 1998 TDI
Volkswagen Beetle 1998-1999 Base
Volkswagen Beetle 1999-2001 GL
Volkswagen Beetle 1999 Lujo
Volkswagen Beetle 1999-2001 GLS
Volkswagen Beetle 1999-2001 GLX
Volkswagen Beetle 2000-2001 GLS Turbo
Volkswagen Beetle 2000-2001 GLX Turbo
Volkswagen Beetle 2001 Sport
Volkswagen Beetle 2001 GLX Sport Turbo
Volkswagen Golf 1999-2001 GTI
Volkswagen Golf 1999-2001 GLS
Volkswagen Golf 1999 Wolfsburg Edition
Volkswagen Golf 1999 MI
Volkswagen Golf 1999 GTI VR6
Volkswagen Golf 1999 TDI
Volkswagen Golf 1999-2001 GL
Volkswagen Golf 2000-2001 Base
Volkswagen Golf 2000-2001 GTI GLX
Volkswagen Golf 2000-2001 Lujo
Volkswagen Golf 2000-2001 Verano
Volkswagen Golf 2000-2001 Confort
Volkswagen Golf 2000-2001 GTI GLS
Volkswagen Golf 2001 GTI Turbo
Volkswagen Jetta 1999 VR6 Carat
Volkswagen Jetta 1999-2001 GLS
Volkswagen Jetta 1999-2000 GLS VR6
Volkswagen Jetta 1999-2001 GLX
Volkswagen Jetta 1999 GLS Confort
Volkswagen Jetta 1999, 2001 Wolfsburg Edition
Volkswagen Jetta 1999-2001 GLX VR6
Volkswagen Jetta 1999-2001 TDI
Volkswagen Jetta 1999-2001 GL
Volkswagen Jetta 1999 Base
Volkswagen Jetta 1999 CL
Volkswagen Jetta 2000-2001 GLS Turbo
Volkswagen Jetta 2000-2001 GL Confort
Volkswagen Jetta 2001 GL Variant
Volkswagen Jetta 2001 GLS Variant
Volkswagen Jetta 2001 GLS Wolfsburg
Discover MagnaFlow: The Leader in Performance Exhaust Systems

When it comes to performance exhaust systems, MagnaFlow stands out as a premier brand known for its commitment to quality, performance, and innovation. Established in 1981, MagnaFlow has built a legacy of crafting exhaust products that enhance the sound and performance of vehicles. With decades of experience in the automotive industry, they have become synonymous with high-performance parts that car enthusiasts trust.

History of MagnaFlow: A Legacy of Excellence

MagnaFlow began its journey in a small garage, driven by a passion for performance and a desire to create superior exhaust systems. Over the years, they have expanded their product line to include a wide variety of exhaust systems, catalytic converters, and mufflers, catering to both street and off-road vehicles. Their dedication to research and development has allowed them to stay ahead of the curve, continually innovating to meet the demands of modern automotive technology.

Categories of Parts Offered by MagnaFlow

MagnaFlow is renowned for its extensive range of products, including:

  • Performance Exhaust Systems
  • Cat-Back Exhaust Systems
  • Universal Mufflers
  • High-Performance Catalytic Converters
  • Exhaust Tips and Accessories

Each product is designed with precision engineering to improve exhaust flow, enhance horsepower, and provide an aggressive sound that resonates with car enthusiasts. Whether you drive a muscle car, truck, or SUV, MagnaFlow has the perfect solution to elevate your vehicle's performance.

What Makes MagnaFlow the Best Choice?

What sets MagnaFlow apart from other brands is their unwavering commitment to quality and performance. Each exhaust system is constructed using durable materials, ensuring longevity and reliability. Additionally, MagnaFlow exhaust systems are rigorously tested to guarantee superior sound and performance, making them a favorite among racers and everyday drivers alike.

At Vivid Racing, we are proud to offer a wide selection of MagnaFlow products. Upgrade your vehicle today and experience the difference that MagnaFlow can make in your driving experience!

PERFORMANCE EXHAUST PRODUCTS WARRANTY
The manufacturer warrants that all MagnaFlow Performance Products are free from defects. Most of our exhaust products are warranted against blowouts and defects in material and workmanship for as long as the original purchaser owns the vehicle on which it was originally installed. The warranty is void if the exhaust products are not installed properly on the vehicle for which it is designed.

This warranty does not apply to any exhaust product which has been installed on any commercial or racing vehicle or which has been improperly installed, altered, or subjected to misuse or damage from accidents. Also, cost of labor and any additional parts required to complete installation of a replacement product are not covered by this warranty.

The warranty certificate, along with proof of purchase, MUST be presented to the service outlet from which you originally purchased the exhaust product, or any participating dealer, when making a claim for replacement. The original exhaust product must also be returned and exchanged for a new exhaust product of the same part number.

No other warranty, expressed or implied (including merchantability), applies to the exhaust product, nor is any person or the manufacturer authorized to assume any other warranty. The manufacturer does not assume any responsibility for any consequential damages occurred by the exhaust product, or inconvenience or interruption in any operation.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
  • Stainless Steel Systems: Limited Lifetime Warranty against Manufacturing Defects
  • Black Finish Systems: 1 Year Warranty on Black Finish, Limited Lifetime Warranty against Manufacturing Defects
  • Titanium Finish Systems: 1 Year Warranty on Titanium Finish, Limited Lifetime Warranty against Manufacturing Defects
  • Carbon Fiber Systems: Limited Lifetime Warranty against Manufacturing Defects on Stainless Steel, No Warranty on Carbon Fiber
  • Aluminized Systems: 1 Year Limited Warranty
  • Stainless Steel Mufflers: Limited Lifetime Warranty against Manufacturing Defects
CATALYTIC CONVERTERS WARRANTIES
Original Warranty Certificate and Installation Statement:
To be completely filled out by installer and returned to manufacturer. Include dealer name, complete address and phone number. Include customer name, complete address and phone number. Vehicle make, year, model, engine size, mileage and date must be filled out. The part number installed must be filled out. The Installation Statement must be completed by installer, stating the reason for replacement. Vehicle owner and installer must sign and date the Warranty Certificate /Installation Statement.

Catalytic Converter Warranty Statement Installer's Copy:
To be retained by Installer with copy of the invoice for six (6) months.

Customer's Copy:
To be retained by the vehicle owner.

Catalytic Converters are emission control devices which are designed to last the life of the vehicle and do not normally require replacement. Furthermore, if the vehicle is properly used and maintained, original converters are covered by the emission control warranty for 8 years or 80,000 miles. Federal law prohibits repair businesses from replacing these devices except under certain limited circumstances. In order to verify that proper circumstances exist, the owner of the vehicle on which such repairs are made and a facility representative must sign the required statements on the warranty card. To avoid failing a warranty audit, please follow the instructions to ensure the new cards are filled out correctly and distributed accordingly.

MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS WARRANTY
MagnaFlow motorcycle exhaust products, including Arlen Ness by MagnaFlow exhaust systems, are warranted against defects in material and/or assembly workmanship only for a period of 1 year from invoice date. This Warranty is void if the Product is not installed properly on the vehicle for which it is designed. This Warranty does not apply to any Product which has been installed on any commercial or racing vehicle or which has been improperly installed, modified, altered or subjected to misuse or damage from accidents; including excessive heat. Also, cost of labor and any additional parts or components required to complete installation of a replacement Product are not covered by this Warranty; including coatings, paints and/or finishes, flaws or rust. MagnaFlow including Arlen Ness by MagnaFlow exhaust systems are designed to fit and operate on original OEM motors and chassis with no modifications of any type on the motorcycle.

Proof of purchase from an authorized retailer must accompany any warranty claim. The original Product that is deemed to be under warranty may only be returned and/or exchanged for a Product of the same part number. No other warranty, expressed or implied (including merchantability), applies to the Products, nor is any person including the manufacturer authorized to assume any other warranty. Dealers and distributors are not authorized to make warranty judgments or claims regarding MagnaFlow products. The manufacturer does not assume any responsibility for any consequential damages occasioned by the Product, or inconvenience or interruption in any operation, service or shipping. All approved warranty returns must be accompanied by a return authorization number. Parts returned to MagnaFlow without a return authorization and accompanying documentation may be refused. No parts will be accepted with freight due.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which may vary from State to State. Some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

The warranties set forth herein are exclusive and, unless otherwise required by applicable law, no other warranties are made by MagnaFlow or are authorized to be made with respect to the Product.

Check out these other great products