2007 Volkswagen EOS Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other EOS years
- About as many complaints as other years 5th of 10 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 40 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Volkswagen EOS. That ranks 5th out of 10 EOS model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (13 complaints, 33%), typically at around 84,956 miles. Complaints mention 4 crashes, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 40owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 4complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 Volkswagen EOS problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 13 | 33% | 84,956 | — | — |
| Power Train | 7 | 18% | 43,673 | — | — |
| Structure | 6 | 15% | 39,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 5 | 13% | 38,500 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 4 | 10% | 68,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 3 | 8% | 27,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 3 | 8% | 83,000 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 3 | 8% | 1,026 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 2 | 5% | 83,000 | — | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 5% | — | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 3% | 43,646 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 3% | 38,000 | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 3% | 114,000 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 3% | 60,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 Volkswagen EOS recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 Volkswagen EOS.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
My daughter was driving on the freeway to work around 5am when her sunroof burst onto thousands of pieces. She stated "it sound like a massive explosion and scared her causing her to swerve her car." Thank God it was early in the morning, on a weekend, and with minimal traffic on the road. She was…
I have contacted vw and brought vehicle in for airbag module light. Code 01218 due to passenger seat airbag. Was told it wasnât repairable. Isnât this a safety issue? I thought all airbags were covered under the life of the vehicle?
Took vehicle in today to tracy volkswagen in tracy california to fix my airbag light that came on for passenger side seat airbag. They said there were unable to repair the issue cause volkswagen discontinued the part. So they said to me that ecs tuning has the part available and they could install…
Air bag light came on and will not turn off. 1218 code regarding passenger side airbag igniter. Don't feel safe driving with my kids sitting i the front seat with this safety light on.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 volkswagen eos. The contact stated while driving 15 mph, the vehicle made a loud sound and white smoke emerged from the exhaust pipe. The contact stated while pulling over to the side of the road, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated she waited 30 minutes to restart…
Other Volkswagen EOS years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 EOS | 4 | 2 |
| 2015 EOS | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 EOS | 40 | 3 |
| 2013 EOS | 26 | 4 |
| 2012 EOS | 94 | 4 |
| 2011 EOS | 18 | 2 |
| 2010 EOS | 69 | 2 |
| 2009 EOS | 84 | 2 |
| 2008 EOS | 47 | 0 |
| 2007 | 40 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Volkswagen EOS?
Owners most often report air bags, power train, structure problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 13 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Volkswagen EOS?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2007 Volkswagen EOS a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other EOS model years, the 2007 has about as many complaints as a typical year. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.