Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
16
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2021 Volkswagen Passat.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I was parking my car and then I heard a loud crack. Then I noticed my car's airbag malfunction warning notice came up o… |
| 2025-10-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Driving home from work around 1:00 am at night with street lights and no other cars in the vicinity the auto brake enga… |
| 2025-08-04 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint. |
| 2025-08-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while stopped at a red traffic light, the engine sta… |
| 2025-03-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Known issue in previous VW models. Broken clock spring in steering wheel from normal <100k miles no connection for all … |
| 2024-11-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | There is a headlight chrome accent piece right above the left headlight that one day just blew off the vehicle when dri… |
| 2024-05-25 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | The forward collision was not working on my car when someone pulled down in front of me and I hit the wall so I wouldn’… |
| 2023-09-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Rear brakes needed to be replaced at less than 20k miles The dealer comped it since we lease 2 different 2021 VW Passa… |
| 2023-08-31 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Rear brakes needed to be replaced at 17,000 miles. Same thing happened to my wife’s 2021 Passat. |
| 2023-07-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I have encountered severe and unresolved issues with the vehicle, and despite multiple visits to Serramonte VW dealersh… |
| 2022-11-03 | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | No | 0 | The vehicle lane assistance feature for my 2021 Volkswagen Passat nearly caused me to collide with another vehicle on t… |
| 2022-06-29 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that the rear brake pads were generating an excessive amo… |
| 2021-11-24 | LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: AUTOMATIC STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving through a pedestrian intersection with… |
| 2021-10-20 | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving in the rain at an undisclosed speed, t… |
| 2021-08-03 | STEERING | No | 0 | The assisted lane control is working terribly on my car and cannot be turned off permanently. The take over steering m… |
| 2021-06-24 | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | No | 0 | VW Lane Assist is on when the vehicle is turned on. It must be turned off by the driver which I forget to do. Driving o… |