Vehicle report
2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Reported problems
594 complaints · median 45100 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 346 |
| ENGINE | 77 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 73 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 59 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 47 |
| STEERING | 44 |
| POWER TRAIN | 36 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 12 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 12 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 12 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 10 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE | 9 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 7 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 7 |
| SUSPENSION | 6 |
| WHEELS | 6 |
| SEAT BELTS | 3 |
| TIRES | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLER/RADIATOR:HOSES AND FITTINGS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE | 1 |
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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.