2010 Volkswagen CC air bags problems
84 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2010 Volkswagen CC — 35% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2010 Volkswagen CC. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the air bag warning light illuminated, and all the buttons on the steering wheel became inoperable. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The manufacturer was…”
filed Dec 14, 2021
“Takata recall. Vw will not replace the recalled airbag. I do not feel safe driving my car. I called many times and get many notices in the mail to get it replace. Upon calling they (vw of ontario, san bernardino and moreno valley including the corporate line. That there are no airbags and the…”
filed Jan 11, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause…Campaign 18V148000 · Mar 6, 2018
- Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause…Campaign 16V078000 · Feb 10, 2016
- In the affected vehicles, debris may contaminate the air bag clock spring, a spiral…Campaign 15V483000 · Aug 4, 2015
Related service bulletins
Inquiries
V6919012010479_17 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 11, 2026
Air Bags problems in other CC years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 CC | 11 | 42% |
| 2015 CC | 8 | 27% |
| 2014 CC | 52 | 65% |
| 2013 CC | 89 | 60% |
| 2012 CC | 86 | 37% |
| 2011 CC | 32 | 37% |
| 2009 CC | 59 | 43% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 Volkswagen CC
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.