Structure Problems of Volkswagen EOS

Volkswagen EOS owners have reported 18 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Structure related problems of Volkswagen EOS

Problem Category Number of Problems
Body problems
11
Structure problems
5
Roof And Pillar problems
1
Trunk Lid problems
1

Recently reported Structure problems of Volkswagen EOS

The Body problem

My daughter was driving on the freeway to work around 5am when her sunroof burst onto thousands of pieces. She stated "it sound like a massive explosion and scared her causing her to swerve her car.   Read details...

The Structure problem

I own a Volkswagen Eos. From the start my car has had a water leak issue. I've taken it to the service center affiliated with the dealership where I purchased my car countless times in order to have the issue repaired.   Read details...

The Roof And Pillar problem

I purchased a 2008 Volkswagen Eos on 10/1/2007. About 1 month later I began hearing rattling in the convertible top when it was up. Today is 3/16/2008 and my vehicles has only 2900 miles. I've been unable to drive it due to the rattling noise.   Read details...

The Trunk Lid problem

The trunk on my Eos will automatically shut once the latch is released to open. It will raise and then lower before I have time to get back to lift it up. I have taken it in 4 times to the dealership where the first two times they raised the sensors, the third time they replaced the sensors, and   Read details...




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