2016 Volkswagen Eos Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2016 Volkswagen Eos.

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Complaints
6
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2016 Volkswagen Eos Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#12 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Fires:1
#21 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Avg mileage:20,000 mi
#31 complaints

ENGINE

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2016 Volkswagen Eos.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM21
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY120,000 mi
ENGINE1
POWER TRAIN1
SEATS11

Recalls for 2016 Volkswagen Eos

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~119,646 vehicles.

19V014000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~119,394 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015 Passat, 2015-2016 Eos, 2015-2017 CC, 2016-2017 TT Roadster, TT Coupe, 2017 Audi R8 Coupe, and R8 Spyder vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.

18V329000UNKNOWN OR OTHER
~252 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 Tiguan, and 2011-2016 Golf and 2011-2013 GTI vehicles. Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.

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