3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
43,500 miles

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problem #1

Aug 272004

Passat 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 43,500 miles
Drivers seat cushion failed prematurely on bottom of seat. Replaced seat cushion at upholstery shop recommended by dealer at my expense. No warranty service coverage offerred by VW. Old part still on hand.

- Ben Lomond, CA, USA