3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
41,184 miles

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problem #2

Jan 072017

Passat

  • 49,368 miles
The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that the door latch failed to keep the door closed. The dealer stated that the door latch assembly needed to be repaired (part#5K1-837-015-E). The vehicle was repaired and the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 49,368.

- Westchester, PA, USA

problem #1

Aug 012014

Passat

  • 33,000 miles
The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that the front driver side door handle was stuck and failed to open the door. As a result, the front driver side door fractured. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who replaced the door handle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. In addition, the child safety lock on the rear passenger side door failed and the door could not be locked. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the lock was replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 33,000.

- Upper Marboro, MD, USA