NHTSA Complaint #10283114 — 2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

I HAVE TALKED TO, BLOGGED WITH, AND COMMUNICATED WITH VARIOUS VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT OWNERS AND PREVIOUS OWNERS ONE COMPLAINT THAT HAS JUST BECOME MY BIGGEST PROBLEM IS DUE TO OIL SLUDGE BUILD UP THAT OCCURS AND EFFECTS THE OIL PRESSURE CENSOR IN THESE VEHICLES I OWN A 2002 PASSAT WAGON AND HAD A TERRIBLE OIL LEAK MONTHS AFTER I GOT IT COVERED BY WARRANTY. NOW MONTHS AFTER, I START BLOGGING AND INVESTIGATING ON MY OWN THE COST TO REPAIR THIS SO CALLED OIL SLUDGE PROBLEM WHICH IS SO BAD IN THESE VEHICLES I AM TOLD THIS WILL COST $500-$2000 TO FIX! WHY HASN'T THIS PROBLEM WHICH IS NOT COVERED OR HONORED BY VOLKSWAGEN OR EXTENDED WARRANTY BEEN RECALLED???? THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM, AND THE FACT THAT I TAKE VERY GOOD CARE OF MY VEHICLE SOUND BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION WHEN IT GOES IN THE SHOP FOR SUCH A COMMON DEFAULT IN THESE CARS...PLEASE HELP SHINE THE LIGHT ON THIS ISSUE I AM SURE IF IT IS INVESTIGATED BY YOU THAT YOU WILL SEE THE HARDSHIP OF THIS PROBLEM HOPEFULLY YOU AREN'T A PASSAT OWNER YOURSELF. *TR