10.0

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

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problem #1

Dec 032004

Passat 6-cyl Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
This vehicle had multiple problems. Consumer noticed that the ABS braking system failed, and the SRS air bag light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Consumer was able to shift the vehicle into drive and reverse without the vehicle being turned on. Consumer took vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the ABS braking system, and the SRS air bag light module needed to be replaced. Also, a transmission problem.

- San Francisco, CA, USA