Do 2016 Volkswagen Passat owners report Air Bags problems?

25 of 106 NHTSA complaints for the 2016 Volkswagen Passat (24%) involve Air Bags.

Do 2016 Volkswagen Passat owners report Electrical System problems?

22 of 106 NHTSA complaints for the 2016 Volkswagen Passat (21%) involve Electrical System.

Do 2016 Volkswagen Passat owners report Steering problems?

19 of 106 NHTSA complaints for the 2016 Volkswagen Passat (18%) involve Steering.

2016 Volkswagen Passat: Common Problems Owners Report

Across 106 owner complaints to NHTSA, the most reported area is Air Bags (24% of reports). Some reports involve a fire or crash. Read the details below.

Most reported areas

Air Bags safety 24%

25 reports (24%) · 2 crash · 1 injured

Electrical System safety 21%

22 reports (21%) · 1 crash · 1 injured

Steering safety 18%

19 reports (18%) · 1 crash

Service Brakes safety 16%

17 reports (16%) · 1 crash · 1 injured

Engine0 16%

17 reports (16%)

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 106 complaints

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