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2001 Volkswagen Passat
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2001 Volkswagen Passat Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- cooling system problems
- electrical problems
- AC / heater problems
- interior accessories problems
- windows / windshield problems
- exterior accessories problems
- lights problems
- brakes problems
- fuel system problems
- suspension problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- body / paint problems
- transmission problems
- steering problems
- exhaust system problems
- drivetrain problems
- miscellaneous problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- clutch problems
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Worst 2001 Volkswagen Passat Problems
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#1: Oil Sludge In Engine 2001 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,300
- Average Mileage:
- 101,000 mi
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#2: Timing Belt And Chain Tensioner Broke Prematurely 2001 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $3,300
- Average Mileage:
- 88,000 mi
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#3: Oil Coking 2001 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,000
- Average Mileage:
- 120,000 mi