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Volkswagen EOS

Every Volkswagen EOS model year on file, 2015 to 2017. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years71 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years32015 to 2017
Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1,373Summed across model years
By model year

The 2016 model year drew the most complaints, 4, 57% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

012342015201642017
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Electrical system leads the Volkswagen EOS complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Electrical system
5
Airbags
2
Brakes
1
Structure
1
Powertrain
1
Engine and cooling
1
Seats
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Volkswagen EOS model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Volkswagen EOS by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2017Not decoded0NoneNone00126
2016Convertible425.04220566
2015Convertible30.015020681
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Volkswagen EOS

  • 19V-014 Jan 11, 2019
    Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode
    Airbags · 119k vehicles
  • 18V-329 May 16, 2018
    Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the…
    Other or unknown · 252 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.