Electrical System Related Problems of the 2013 Volkswagen EOS

Table 1 shows three common electrical system related problems of the 2013 Volkswagen EOS. The number one most common problem is related to the horn assembly (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the seat heater mat (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Volkswagen EOS

Problem Category Number of Problems
Horn Assembly problems
3
Seat Heater Mat problems
1
Horn problems
1

Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2013 Volkswagen EOS

The Horn Assembly problem

In normal driving, I turned steering wheel to pull into a parking space and there was a snap in the steering wheel. This sound was the electrical connection to the steering wheel breaking away. I lost key functions from the steering wheel including the airbag, horn, and steering mounted controls.   Read details...

The Seat Heater Mat problem

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Eos. The contact stated that while driving the heater inside the front passenger seat erroneously activated and malfunctioned causing the seat to burn which also caused a burn to the bottom of the passenger seated.   Read details...

The Horn problem

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Eos. The contact stated while having a routine check at the dealer, the mechanic informed the contact that the horn was not functioning and that the clockspring needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure reoccurred.   Read details...


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