NHTSA — Power Train: Automatic Transmission Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1995 Volkswagen Passat transmission problems

transmission problem

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1995 Volkswagen Passat Owner Comments

problem #6

Dec 032002

Passat

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Consumer states without warning the transmission does not work anymore. Consumer can not shift the car out of park.

- Tualatin, OR, USA

problem #5

Aug 011996

Passat

  • miles
No summary

- Astor, FL, USA

problem #4

Mar 011998

Passat

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Intermittent stalling after it is warmed up/slowed down to first gear/reverse gear, or stopped and at idle speed.

- Minneapoli, MN, USA

problem #3

Apr 031996

Passat

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Automatic transmission will not downshift until throttle reaches floor when traveling at 30-40 mph.

- Wichita, KS, USA

problem #2

Oct 311995

Passat

  • miles
Automatic transmission will not gear down, until it reaches 20 to 25mph.

- Ogden, UT, USA

problem #1

Oct 311994

Passat

  • miles
Gear shift moves without pressing on the brake.

- Kailua , HI, USA

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