We have classified the 57 complaints from 2006 Volkswagen Jetta about AIR BAGS into the following categories.
Airbag/seatbelt light came on randomly while car was occupied and in park. no accidents.
April 12, 2019 airbag light appeared. i took the car to the service center of the volkswagen dealership car was purchased at. after diagnosis the driver's side seat belt tested faulty which could be rendering the airbag inoperable. the parts needed to be ordered in order to repair it at a second appointment. concerning that the dealerships don't carry parts that could affect the safety features of the jetta in the event of an accident. this jetta has never had the airbags deploy or any issues with the seat belts until now.
With my car in motion every time i turn my car on, i have multiple warnings that come on due to a fault in sensors causing my car to have the engine light on. i have asked the dealership if there were any recalls for air emission on my car or air bag recalls on my car and there answer was no. the driver side door handle has broken off to where you cannot properly close the door (i have krazy glued it back on once already) and it just is becoming a big issue. every time i fix one issue, another one rises up causing me more headaches and stress due to no one having answers for me.
While driving the vehicle at approximately 65 mph the driver seat started to move forward on its own towards the steering wheel in which i was unable to control the driver seat it would not reversenearly causing a serious accident. i also noticed that the vehicle horn no longer works due to some sort ofelectrical issue. the issue took place while i was driving on a major highway.
Airbag light is lite. repair garage indicates passenger side seat belt tensioner ignitor needs to be replaced.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 volkswagen jetta. while driving approximately 40 mph, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. the vehicle was taken to the dealer (hewlett volkswagen, 7951 hewlett loop road, georgetown, texas 78627) where it was determined that the clockspring was damaged and needed replacement. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 83,894. *tt
2016 auto accident, all vehicle.airbags failed to deploy including driver side airbags with extensive crumble zone and front end damage. in motion, sudden stop rear-ended, truck in front while getting onto urban commuter interstate from ramp, due to mulple collisions ahead on heavy traffic interstate lanes not visible from lower on ramp. driver sustained injuries to upper body, head face, back, limbs, continued medical issues. following accident, vw vehicle was not operational, pushed off the interstate by highway patrol vehicle, and towed, scraped by insurance. unk airbags for 2006 vw jetta 4dsd, which failed to deploy. car is not on takata airbag list (starts at 2009 vw)
The passenger air bag seat belt light came on , i paid $1,110.00 , to have it repaired. in less than a week the driver side did the same thing. i need help, please.
Passenger side air bag light came on. had repaired. then driver side air bag light came on.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 volkswagen jetta. the contact stated that the vehicle experienced multiple electrical failures that included the headlights shutting off while driving, the door sensors erroneously indicating the doors were opened (which also caused an audible warning chime to activate), and the floor lights illuminated while driving. in addition, the driver side door locks and windows would not operate, the turn signals would no longer operate, and the air bag sensor illuminated. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to determine the cause of the failures. the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 175,000.
Transmission hard shifting within 15 minutes of vehicle start. loud clunk noise thru 4 gears. car in garage. ost 50-75 degrees. air bag light comes on with wiring extension completed.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 volkswagen jetta. at various times, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. the contact took the vehicle to west broad kia (9001 west broad st., richmond, va 23294, (804) 270-9000) where it was diagnosed that the passenger side air bag high limit was reached, which meant that the memory sensor needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred multiple times. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not assist. the failure mileage was 193,028.
Air bag sensors - defective. i've had to replace the sensors in this vehicle twice in the last 2 years.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 volkswagen jetta. while driving at any speed, the air bag light remained illuminated. the manufacturer was notified. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the vin was unknown. the failure mileage was approximately 129,200.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 volkswagen jetta. while driving at an unknown speed, the contact fell asleep and crashed into a pole. the air bags failed to deploy. the contact sustained head and mouth injuries that required medical attention. a police report was filed. the vehicle sustained extensive front end damage and was not repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 180,000. updated 8/6/15*cn the consumer also experienced a problem with the windows and door locks. updated 08/11/15*jb