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2005 Volkswagen Passat
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2005 Volkswagen Passat Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- cooling system problems
- body / paint problems
- AC / heater problems
- interior accessories problems
- drivetrain problems
- lights problems
- transmission problems
- fuel system problems
- electrical problems
- miscellaneous problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- brakes problems
- windows / windshield problems
- exterior accessories problems
- steering problems
- suspension problems
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Worst 2005 Volkswagen Passat Problems
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#1: Engine Oil Sludge 2005 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $4,100
- Average Mileage:
- 84,000 mi
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#2: Defects In The Hexagonal Shift From The Oil Pump 2005 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $8,000
- Average Mileage:
- 55,000 mi
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#3: Engine Caught Fire 2005 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $5,000
- Average Mileage:
- 86,000 mi