2007 Volkswagen Eos Recalls, Complaints & Specs
No safety recalls list the 2007 Volkswagen Eos, and owners have filed 40 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
No safety recalls on record
NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2007 Volkswagen Eos. That is good news, with two caveats: recalls can be issued at any time (this page refreshes daily), and a recall filed under a related model name may not appear here. The VIN check above queries NHTSA directly for your exact vehicle.
40 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2007 Volkswagen Eos have filed 40 complaints with NHTSA; 4 describe a crash. Reports cite 1 injury and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 64,255 miles. Complaints peaked in 2010 with 6 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“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."”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, October 2, 2024 · Structure
“I have contacted vw and brought vehicle in for airbag module light. Code 01218 due to passenger seat airbag. Was told it wasn’t repairable. Isn’t this a safety issue? I thought all airbags were covere”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 29, 2022 · Air bags
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2007 Volkswagen Eos. Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 22–24 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 19–21 / 26–29 |
| Fuel | Premium |
| EPA class | Subcompact Cars |
| Engine | 4/6 cyl, 2/3.2 L |
| Transmission | Automatic (S6); Manual 6-spd |
Compare Volkswagen Eos model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Volkswagen Eos model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Volkswagen Eos | 0 | 40 |
| 2008 Volkswagen Eos | 0 | 47 |
| 2009 Volkswagen Eos | 2 | 84 |
| 2010 Volkswagen Eos | 2 | 69 |
| 2011 Volkswagen Eos | 2 | 18 |
| 2012 Volkswagen Eos | 4 | 94 |
| 2013 Volkswagen Eos | 4 | 26 |
| 2014 Volkswagen Eos | 3 | 40 |
| 2015 Volkswagen Eos | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 Volkswagen Eos | 2 | 4 |
Checking a specific 2007 Volkswagen Eos
How do I know if my 2007 Volkswagen Eos has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Volkswagen dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number.
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Volkswagen models
- Jetta10,000 complaints
- Passat7,705 complaints
- Beetle2,596 complaints
- Tiguan2,300 complaints
- Atlas1,999 complaints
- Golf1,439 complaints
- GTI1,405 complaints
- ID.41,007 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.