4.0

definitely annoying
Typical Repair Cost:
No data
Average Mileage:
143,000 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most common solutions:

  1. new bearings (1 reports)
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problem #1

Nov 152006

Passat GLS 1.8 turbo

  • Automatic transmission
  • 143,000 miles

If you hear a squeaking sounds from what seems to be your brakes it's not the brakes. Changing the brakes will not fix this problem, you need to have new wheel bearings installed, they must be new since the bearings themselves are a sealed unit and cannot be re-packed with grease.

- mangrum, Columbus, OH, US