10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #6

Aug 072002

(reported on)

Passat

  • miles
Consumer states brakes are noisy. Dealer replaced front brakes and found rear brake drums were rusty.

- Bahrain, 00, USA

problem #5

Nov 022000

(reported on)

Passat

  • miles
Vehicle experiencing brake problems. Nlm

- Hartford, CT, USA

problem #4

Mar 031999

Passat

  • miles
The brakes squeaked, the dealer filed the brakes and the noise went away, the brakes weren't working, the dealer replaced the brakes and the rotors.

- San Diego, CA, USA

problem #3

Mar 031999

Passat

  • miles
Brakes squeak.

- San Diego, CA, USA

problem #2

Nov 022000

(reported on)

Passat

  • miles
Vehicle experiencing brake problems. Nlm

- Hartford, CT, USA

problem #1

Mar 031999

Passat

  • miles
The brakes squeaked, the dealer filed the brakes and the noise went away, the brakes weren't working, the dealer replaced the brakes and the rotors.

- San Diego, CA, USA