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2012 Volkswagen Passat
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2012 Volkswagen Passat Problems by Category
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- electrical problems
- engine problems
- transmission problems
- AC / heater problems
- interior accessories problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- lights problems
- steering problems
- exhaust system problems
- suspension problems
- fuel system problems
- exterior accessories problems
- brakes problems
- drivetrain problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- windows / windshield problems
- miscellaneous problems
- body / paint problems
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Worst 2012 Volkswagen Passat Problems
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#1: Transmission Locked Up 2012 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $3,500
- Average Mileage:
- 93,000 mi
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#2: Heater Doesn't Work 2012 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $700
- Average Mileage:
- 17,000 mi
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#3: Turbocharger Failed 2012 Passat
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $5,000
- Average Mileage:
- 82,000 mi