Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-11 | 17V309000 |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 84,262 | — | Details |
| 2016-03-24 | 16V171000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 91,442 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | My airbag light is on, steering wheel controls don’t work, and my horn doesn’t work. Safety is put at risk because the … |
| 2025-10-09 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-09-19 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000(Air Ba… |
| 2025-09-18 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I've been waiting almost a year for an airbag recall replacement and still can't get an appointment anywhere because it… |
| 2025-09-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-09-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag w… |
| 2025-09-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (AIR B… |
| 2025-09-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | My vehicle has an open Takata airbag recall with recall number 69E6. I have been placed on a waiting list at nearby dea… |
| 2025-08-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Drivers airbag is not operational because of defective clock spring |
| 2025-07-25 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-06-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated while at a red light ,the vehicle intermittently stalled.… |
| 2025-06-25 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-06-23 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-06-09 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000(Air Ba… |
| 2025-06-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | We just purchased this vehicle for my daughter and when I called the manufacturer about scheduling to perform Recall # … |
| 2025-06-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (AIR B… |
| 2025-05-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-05-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint. |
| 2025-05-14 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-05-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-05-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-05-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Have not had the recall addressed |
| 2025-04-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | In April 2025, my 2013 Volkswagen Passat developed serious issues: the steering wheel cover is lifted, horn and steerin… |
| 2025-04-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Drivers side front airball open recall due to potential for metal fragments to hit the driver. VW dealers and corporate… |
| 2025-04-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS warning li… |
| 2025-03-21 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Failed clock spring. Airbag light was present and a rattling noise, when turning, was noticed. Less than 72 hours later… |
| 2025-03-19 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-03-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-02-20 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The component is the wiring harness leading to trunk light. The safety issue is low as it is just a trunk light althoug… |
| 2025-02-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. Additiona… |
| 2025-02-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | My 2013 VW Passat SE did have a recall on the airbag in the past. I brought it to the VW dealership & had it fixed. Now… |
| 2025-01-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |
| 2025-01-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that he received notice of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V8340… |
| 2025-01-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I was on top of Beech Mountain NC working at a customer's house when it started to snow. I was at the bottom of their d… |
| 2025-01-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Vehicle's sunroof spontaneously imploded while driving on a 40° day going normal speeds ~60 MPH |
| 2025-01-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (AIR B… |
| 2025-01-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving at 55 MPH, there was an abnormal metal… |
| 2025-01-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I received a safety recall leather from Volkswagen on December 2024. NHTSA: 24V834 Subject: Safety recall 69E6 - Drive… |
| 2025-01-05 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that shortly after refueling the vehicle and driving at a… |
| 2025-01-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (AIR B… |
| 2025-01-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (AIR B… |
| 2025-01-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Def system failed- cel came on w def light stating xxx miles to no start, codes p204f & 18097, now unable to start or d… |
| 2025-01-01 | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40-60 MPH and driving ov… |
| 2024-12-31 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (AIR B… |
| 2024-12-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that the vehicle was purchased in 2024 from a Used Car De… |
| 2024-12-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact … |
| 2024-12-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (AIR B… |
| 2024-12-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The drives side door lock will not disengage. This condition will not allow the driver to exit the car. In the event of… |
| 2024-12-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (AIR B… |
| 2024-12-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000 (Air B… |