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2016 VOLKSWAGEN EOS Safety Overview

The 2016 VOLKSWAGEN EOS has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module
  • Unknown or other

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for VOLKSWAGEN EOS owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2016 VOLKSWAGEN EOS 19V014000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 19V014000: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/11/2019
2016 VOLKSWAGEN EOS 18V329000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.

NHTSA Recall 18V329000: If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/16/2018

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.