Air Bag Related Problems of the 2008 Volkswagen GTI

Table 1 shows two common air bag related problems of the 2008 Volkswagen GTI. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag light on (one problem).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Volkswagen GTI

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
2
Air Bag Light On problems
1

Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2008 Volkswagen GTI

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owns a 2008 Volkswagen Gti. The contact stated while driving 40 mph the driver rear ended another vehicle and the passenger side air bag did not deploy. A police report was filed. The passenger sustained bruises after hitting her head on the dashboard. The vehicle was destroyed.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

The contact owns a 2008 Volkswagen Gti. The contact stated that the air bag light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact took the vehicle the dealer for inspection where they stated that the air bag needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired.   Read details...


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