Air Bag Related Problems of the 2013 Volkswagen GTI

Table 1 shows three common air bag related problems of the 2013 Volkswagen GTI. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front driver side air bag inflator (one problem).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Volkswagen GTI


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2013 Volkswagen GTI

The Air Bag problem

Airbag error light went on. All electronics on steering wheel, including horn stopped working. Vw dealership technicians say that clock spring failed and want $654 to fix it. This vehicle was already serviced under clock spring failure recall in 2015 (NHTSA campain number: 15v483000).   Read details...

The Front Driver Side Air Bag Inflator problem

Airbag inflator is not working. Received recall letter, but dealer won't do anything.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Gti. The contact stated that (the driver her son) was driving at unknown speeds and over corrected for unknown reasons and crashed into a pole. The driver sustained frontal lobe damage dislocation of spine, vertebrae and aorta damage , as well as lacerations.   Read details...


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