How many recalls does the 2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS have?

The 2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS has 2 recalls on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS?

The most recent recall was issued on February 10, 2016 and relates to the air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS?

Yes, there is 1 high-risk recall for the 2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS affected by any Canadian recalls?

Yes, there are 1 Transport Canada recall(s) for this vehicle.

2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS Recalls Canada & USA

2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS Recalls — Canada & USA

The 2009 Volkswagen Eos has 2 recalls, the more serious being a driver's airbag inflator that can rupture during deployment and send metal fragments into the cabin, potentially causing serious injury. On the drivetrain side, vehicles equipped with the Direct-Shift Gearbox (DSG) have a recall covering a temperature sensor wiring harness where connector wires may not be securely crimped, which can cause the connection to fail. No specific risk description was provided for this recall, but a failed transmission temperature sensor can affect how the gearbox manages heat and shifting behavior.

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NHTSA (USA)Critical

February 10, 2016

2007–2014 VOLKSWAGEN EOSNHTSA Campaign #16V078000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Golf, 2007-2010 Passat sedans and wagon, 2012-2014 Passat sedan and Eos, 2009-2014 CC, 2009-2012 Audi Q5, 2010-2012 S5 Cabriolet and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Safety Risk

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

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. Volkswagen issued an interim notification to owners on April 12, 2016, and will send a second notification when parts are available. Volkswagen will notify owners again once parts are available. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

659,493 vehicles affected

2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS Recalls — Canada & USA

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2009 VOLKSWAGEN EOS Recalls — Canada & USA

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