10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 1
Average Mileage:
69,535 miles

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problem #2

Aug 112004

Passat 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 90,000 miles
ABS light coming on once in a while. Now stays on permanently and beeps. Concerned about safety of brakes. Cost to repair $1600. This car has been in the shop numerous times for electrical problems since I purchased it. I will never buy another VW.

- Plymouth, MA, USA

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problem #1

Jan 062002

Passat 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Coilpack failure in Volkswagen 2.8 liter V6 and 1.8 liter inline four cylinder engines

- Kentwood, MI, USA

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