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2008 Volkswagen GTI Airbags Problems

Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Volkswagen GTI has 3 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Volkswagen GTI

Powertrain
38Lights
7Engine
7Other
4Airbags
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Airbags Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 18, 2012AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON...
Jun 10, 2012AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GTI. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH THE DRIVER REAR ...
Jan 29, 2009AIR BAGSCAR WAS INVOLVED IN FRONTAL CRASH, HITTING ANOTHER THAT WAS STOPPED IN THE ROAD. CAR WAS GOING BETW...

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