Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2008 Volkswagen GTI

Two problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2008 Volkswagen GTI. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 06/10/2012

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. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 67,000.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 01/29/2009

Car was involved in frontal crash, hitting another that was stopped in the road. Car was going between 20 and 30 mph. Airbags did not deploy causing driver to hit nose on steering wheel. Not broken but severely bruised.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 2008 Volkswagen GTI

Air Bag Not Deploy problems
2
Air Bag Light On problems
1


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