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2016 Volkswagen GTI Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1328038
Internal NHTSA #	10917627
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	GTI
Model Year	2016
File date	20/10/16
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2001 buick regal. While driving approximately 55 mph, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who diagnosed that the module was faulty. The manufacturer was notified. The vin was invalid. The failure mileage was 155,000. Consumer stated he has been unable to find a new or used module to fix the air bag light to do out on the speedometer. Updated 7/9/18*jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	2500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	NEW ORLEANS, LA
VIN pattern	3VW547AU7GMXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	01/08/99
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	60
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Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	GALLOWAY BUICK
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	GREENSBORO
Dealer's state code	NC
Dealer's ZIP code	27420

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 Volkswagen GTI Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2016 Volkswagen GTI Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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