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Volkswagen Eos 2005–2008technical service bulletin

Bulletin SA-97U3-A · NHTSA communication 10038595 · issued Jan 10, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2005–2008
model years
14
vehicle entries

Official summary

Volkswagen service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Resistance in the air bag system can cause the air bag light to turn on even though there is no problem. *rm updated 4/9/13. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.