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Common Problems with 2004 Volkswagen Passat

Retrospectively, the 2004 Volkswagen Passat had 177 complaints, and 19% of issues had something to do with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2004 Volkswagen Passat?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2004 Volkswagen Passat fall into the category of ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 33 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 20 ENGINE 18 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 SEATS 12 STRUCTURE 9 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 6 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 5 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 4 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 4 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL 4 EQUIPMENT 3 POWER TRAIN 3 AIR BAGS 3 INTERIOR LIGHTING 3 VISIBILITY 2 SUSPENSION 2 TIRES 2 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 2 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 2 SERVICE BRAKES 2 SEAT BELTS 1 STEERING 1 CHILD SEAT 1 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 1

Worst 2004 Volkswagen Passat Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2004 Volkswagen Passat January 7, 2007 Victims: 1 Mileage: 82100 miles

Tl* - the contact owns a 2004 volkswagen passat. the contact stated that the heating seat malfunctioned. the heating coil burned a hole in the se...

ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
2004 Volkswagen Passat November 6, 2006 Victims: 1 Mileage: 35880 miles

1. when car in front of the passat slowed, the driver applied the brakes and the abs light and asr lights came on but the brakes did not work. the pas...

SEATS
2004 Volkswagen Passat November 6, 2008 Victims: 1 Mileage: 82000 miles

I own a volkswagen passat 2004 model. on november the 11th 2008 after working the night shift at mbusi in vance, alabama, i got in my car to go home....

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