Do 2020 Volkswagen Passat owners report Engine problems?

4 of 15 NHTSA complaints for the 2020 Volkswagen Passat (27%) involve Engine.

Do 2020 Volkswagen Passat owners report Air Bags problems?

4 of 15 NHTSA complaints for the 2020 Volkswagen Passat (27%) involve Air Bags.

Do 2020 Volkswagen Passat owners report Forward Collision Avoidance problems?

3 of 15 NHTSA complaints for the 2020 Volkswagen Passat (20%) involve Forward Collision Avoidance.

2020 Volkswagen Passat — Common Problems Owners Report

Owners filed 15 complaints with NHTSA for the 2020 Passat. Engine and air bag issues are tied at the top, each making up 27% of reports, followed by forward collision avoidance at 20%. One air bag report involved a crash with one person injured; no fires or deaths were reported.

Most reported areas

Engine0 27%

Tied for the most reported issue with 4 complaints (27%). No crashes, fires, or injuries reported.

Air Bags safety 27%

Tied for the most reported issue with 4 complaints (27%). One involved a crash and one person was injured.

Forward Collision Avoidance0 20%

The third most reported issue with 3 complaints (20%). No crashes, fires, or injuries reported.

Steering0 13%

2 complaints (13%). No crashes, fires, or injuries reported.

Fuel/Propulsion System0 7%

1 complaint (7%). No crashes, fires, or injuries reported.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 15 complaints

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