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2003 Volkswagen Passat
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2003 Volkswagen Passat Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- interior accessories problems
- brakes problems
- AC / heater problems
- transmission problems
- cooling system problems
- electrical problems
- windows / windshield problems
- fuel system problems
- body / paint problems
- drivetrain problems
- suspension problems
- exhaust system problems
- miscellaneous problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- steering problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- lights problems
- exterior accessories problems
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Worst 2003 Volkswagen Passat Problems
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#1: Engine Failure From Oil Sludge 2003 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,800
- Average Mileage:
- 79,000 mi
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#2: Engine Failure From Low Oil Pressure 2003 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $3,700
- Average Mileage:
- 85,000 mi
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#3: Oil Sludge Problem 2003 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,500
- Average Mileage:
- 86,000 mi