NHTSA — Visibility: Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System Problems

3.8

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
32,660 miles

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2015 Volkswagen Passat windows / windshield problems

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2015 Volkswagen Passat Owner Comments

problem #2

Feb 122021

Passat

  • miles

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The defroster failed to keep the windshield fog free. The dealer said the heater core was plugged up and we replaced it now a year and a half later we have the same thing the heater core plugged up. We have not had an accident yet but have come close.

- Lincoln, NE, USA

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problem #1

Jun 102018

Passat

  • 65,320 miles
The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that the vehicle's defroster did not function correctly. The vehicle was taken to an unknown local dealer where it was diagnosed that the air compressor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 65,320.

- Dallas, TX, USA

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