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Volkswagen Passat engine problems

engine problem

8.0

pretty bad

Typical Repair Cost:

no data

Average Mileage:

10,894 miles

Number of complaints:

2 complaints

Most common solutions:

  1. not sure (1 reports)
  2. replaced intake manifold runner control (1 reports)

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problem #2

2007Jun 05

(reported on)

Passat 2.0 TURBO

  • Tiptronic transmission
  • 14,789 miles

Check engine light comes on with intermittent acceleration. faulty db/k21...that was the beginning of hell!!!!this car turned ot to be a high priced piece of s___!!!!!!Warning keep away I hear a lot of people will be having similar problems. I just got their first because I use the hell out of the car. But I don't abuse it It is dealer maintained. and still a piece of s______!!!!!

Mary W.

Little Egg Harbor, NJ, USA

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problem #1

2006Dec 19

(reported on)

Passat 2.0T

  • Automatic transmission
  • 7,000 miles

Sometimes, the Check engine light always stays on. This does not happen every time. Checked with Archer VW, Houston few months ago and they said everything is fine and no problem has been logged in its electronic logs

Dayananda K.

Lansdale, PA, USA

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