Safety Recalls of Volkswagen EOS Vehicles

There have been 5 safety recalls for the Volkswagen EOS. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Volkswagen EOS.

NHTSA Recall #: 19V014000; Jan. 11, 2019

in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Audi R8, 2016 Audi TT, 2017 Audi TT, 2015 Volkswagen CC, 2016 Volkswagen CC, 2017 Volkswagen CC, 2015 Volkswagen EOS, 2016 Volkswagen EOS, 2015 Volkswagen Passat
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015 passat, 2015-2016 eos, 2015-2017 cc, 2016-2017 tt roadster, tt coupe, 2017 audi r8 coupe, and r8 spyder vehicles. upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V913000; Dec. 20, 2016

A loss of vehicle control can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Audi A3, 2009 Volkswagen EOS, 2010 Volkswagen Golf, 2009 Volkswagen GTI, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen, 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
Recall Summary: Volkswagen group of America, inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Volkswagen jetta a5 sedan, 2009 Volkswagen jetta sportwagen, eos, gti, rabbit and Audi a3 vehicles, and 2010 Volkswagen golf a6 vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V078000; Feb. 10, 2016

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Audi A5 Cabriolet, 2011 Audi A5 Cabriolet, 2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet, 2009 Audi Q5, 2010 Audi Q5, 2011 Audi Q5, 2012 Audi Q5, 2010 Audi S5 Cabriolet, 2011 Audi S5 Cabriolet, 2012 Audi S5 Cabriolet, 2009 Volkswagen CC, 2010 Volkswagen CC, 2011 Volkswagen CC, 2012 Volkswagen CC, 2013 Volkswagen CC, 2014 Volkswagen CC, 2012 Volkswagen EOS, 2013 Volkswagen EOS, 2014 Volkswagen EOS, 2010 Volkswagen Golf, 2011 Volkswagen Golf, 2012 Volkswagen Golf, 2013 Volkswagen Golf, 2014 Volkswagen Golf, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen, 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen, 2007 Volkswagen Passat, 2008 Volkswagen Passat, 2009 Volkswagen Passat, 2010 Volkswagen Passat, 2012 Volkswagen Passat, 2013 Volkswagen Passat, 2014 Volkswagen Passat
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: Volkswagen group of America, inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 golf and jetta sportwagen, 2007-2010 passat sedans and wagon, 2012-2014 passat sedan and eos, 2009-2014 cc, 2009-2012 Audi q5, 2010-2012 s5 cabriolet and 2010-2012 Audi a5 cabriolet vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V483000; Aug. 4, 2015

A loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag will prevent the air bag from deploying in the event of a vehicle crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Volkswagen CC, 2011 Volkswagen CC, 2012 Volkswagen CC, 2013 Volkswagen CC, 2014 Volkswagen CC, 2010 Volkswagen EOS, 2011 Volkswagen EOS, 2012 Volkswagen EOS, 2013 Volkswagen EOS, 2011 Volkswagen Golf, 2012 Volkswagen Golf, 2013 Volkswagen Golf, 2014 Volkswagen Golf, 2011 Volkswagen GTI, 2012 Volkswagen GTI, 2013 Volkswagen GTI, 2014 Volkswagen GTI, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, 2010 Volkswagen Passat, 2012 Volkswagen Passat, 2013 Volkswagen Passat, 2014 Volkswagen Passat, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan, 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Recall Summary: Volkswagen group of America, inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Volkswagen cc, and passat, 2010-2013 eos, 2011-2014 golf, gti, jetta, and tiguan, and 2012-2014 jetta sportwagen vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Volkswagen EOS Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jan. 11, 2019   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 119,394
Dec. 20, 2016   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock 135,683
Feb. 10, 2016   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 659,493
Aug. 4, 2015   Air Bags:frontal 415,825
Aug. 20, 2009   Power Train:automatic Transmission 16,000


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Volkswagen EOS Model Years

Model# Recalls
2016 Volkswagen EOS 1
2015 Volkswagen EOS 1
2014 Volkswagen EOS 1
2013 Volkswagen EOS 2
2012 Volkswagen EOS 2
2011 Volkswagen EOS 1
2010 Volkswagen EOS 1
2009 Volkswagen EOS 2