Air Bag Related Problems of the 2008 Volkswagen GLI

Table 1 shows two common air bag related problems of the 2008 Volkswagen GLI.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Volkswagen GLI

Problem Category Number of Problems
Warning Light On problems
1
Air Bag Light On problems
1

Warning Light On problem #1

This vehicle (2008 vw Gli) should be covered under sb-69-11-01 as well. The passenger side airbag warning light has come up. Vw jetta Gli is a special model based on the vw jetta 2008. I think there is an oversight for not placing this same type of vehicle under sb-69-11-01. Gli is essential a sports model upgrade of jetta model, why isn't this vehicle covered by the same TSB? make / models: model/build years: Volkswagen / eos 2007-2008 Volkswagen / gti 2006-2008 Volkswagen / jetta 2005-2008 Volkswagen / new beetle 2004-2008 Volkswagen / new beetle convertible 2004-2008 Volkswagen / passat 2006-2008 Volkswagen / passat wagon 2006-2008 Volkswagen / r32 2006-2008 Volkswagen / rabbit 2006-2008 service bulletin number: sb-69-11-01 NHTSA item number: 10038665 summary: Volkswagen: air bag light is on with an internal trouble code stored. This could be a wiring problem.

Air Bag Light On problem #2

The contact owns a 2008 Volkswagen Gli. While driving at any speed, the air bag indicator remained illuminated. The manufacturer was notified. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 93,000.



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