5.7

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,000 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

The NHTSA is the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints can be spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem. See the Back button — blue bar at the very top of the page — to explore more.

Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 2007 Volkswagen Passat:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

problem #1

Dec 122007

Passat 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 15,000 miles
The contact owns a 2007 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that the brakes slip and grip rapidly when the brake pedal is depressed and attempting to stop the vehicle. The failure occurs while driving 20 mph and below. The dealer was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle is currently at the dealer for the third time and is taking longer to repair than usual. The current and failure mileages were 15,000.

- Sacramento, CA, USA