Front Air Bag problems of the 2007 Volkswagen Jetta

Two problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 Volkswagen Jetta based on all problems reported for the 2007 Jetta.

1 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 11/01/2008

The contact owns a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. While driving approximately 45 mph over railroad tracks, the contact heard a sudden loud noise. Immediately following, the frontal air bags deployed without warning. The insurance company was notified and inspected the vehicle. The vehicle will be repaired. The contact was concerned of the safety risk involved. The VIN was unknown. The failure and current mileages were 144,000.

2 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 10/16/2007

I was involved in a side crash and the driver air bag, dash airbag and passenger air bag all deployed. The dashboard airbag deployed with such force, it broke the rear view mirror off of the windshield and crushed my hand between it and the driver airbag, which broke all the bones in my hand and I had to have pins placed in my hand.




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