2.6

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
58,000 miles

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problem #1

May 192003

(reported on)

Passat

  • 58,000 miles
While driving the wipers and headlights went out. NHTSA recall 02 V 256 000 was related to this problem but the consumers vehicle was not included in the recall.

- Hutchinson, KS, USA