Volkswagen Touareg owners have reported 53 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warning light on (9 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact owns a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg. The contact stated while driving at approximately 40 mph, the passenger’s side front side air bag and the passenger’s side rear side air bag independently deployed. The contact stated that there was no warning light illuminated. Read details...
My issue started out with the passenger airbag off warning indicator light being on even when an average side adult was sitting in the passenger seat. It escalated to an airbag fault warning light on in the control panel. This light does not go off. Read details...
In order to flip backseats down to give rear more cargo space the front seats must be moved forward. However when front seats are slid forward more then a few inches the wires for the airbag sensors under the seats are torn and ripped out of place since the harness is to short. Read details...
Airbag light appeared. Horn nor steering wheel buttons work. Advised it was a steering wheel clock spring fault. There was a recall but this particular VIN was not included. Read details...
The contact owns a 2014 Volkswagen Touareg. The contact's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle at approximately 60 mph. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact was injured and required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed. Read details...