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Common Problems with 2010 Volkswagen Passat

Retrospectively, the 2010 Volkswagen Passat had 164 complaints, and 26% of issues had something to do with AIR BAGS problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2010 Volkswagen Passat?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2010 Volkswagen Passat fall into the category of AIR BAGS. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

AIR BAGS 42 ENGINE 29 POWER TRAIN 26 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 12 STEERING 12 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 8 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 3 SUSPENSION 2 WHEELS 2 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2 VISIBILITY 1 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 1 STRUCTURE 1 SEAT BELTS 1 TIRES 1 SEATS 1 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 1 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 1 SERVICE BRAKES 1

Worst 2010 Volkswagen Passat Problems

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

AIR BAGS
2010 Volkswagen Passat May 8, 2016 Victims: 2 Mileage: 80000 miles

Air bag did not deploy in highway accident

ENGINE
2010 Volkswagen Passat July 9, 2016 Mileage: 45 miles

While driving home (approx 50 mile trip) i heard a loud screeching noise from the engine area. i was traveling on a highway at about 60mpg. i pulled o...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2010 Volkswagen Passat October 26, 2016 Mileage: 61899 miles

I have been having electrical issues with this car after owning it for 4 years. it started with the tail light bulb always burning out. i have had is...