2012 Volkswagen Eos vs 2013 Volkswagen Eos
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2012 Volkswagen Eos | 2013 Volkswagen Eos |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 94 | 26 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 972 | 979 |
| Investigations | 3 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 25 | 25 |
| Median reported mileage | 59,451 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Volkswagen Eos | Volkswagen Eos |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 64 | 19 |
| Engine | 13 | 3 |
| Electrical System | 6 | 4 |
| Power Train | 5 | 1 |
| Steering | 5 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 0 |
| Suspension | 2 | 1 |
| Seats | 2 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 6 | 0 |
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.