1.6

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
103,400 miles

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problem #1

Oct 312006

Passat 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 103,400 miles
: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the airbag light illuminated intermittently without incident. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined the front driver side airbag inflater module needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was alerted. Updated 10/31/06.

- Sacramento, CA, USA

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