| Issue ID | 815671 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10354884 |
| Manufacurer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | EOS |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 01/07/10 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2007 eos purchased april 2010. First eos convertible top will not close properly. Warning system engaged took it in for a trunk latch replacement. Still not close 2 out of 10 times. Dealer replaced with another 2007 eos since 1st one also had oil comsumption of 2. 5qts in 1,000 miles. Second eos top won't close properly this time hydraulic rams replaced under warranty. Oil consumption 3/4 qt in 2,500 miles. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 39000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MINNETRISTA, MN |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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