2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

9

Owner Complaints

0

Recalls

NO ACTIVE RECALLS

4

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON

The 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON has received a total of 9 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 4 technical service bulletins have been issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Fuelpropulsion System (3 complaints), Air Bags (1 complaint), and Electrical System (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON

There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON. No Active Recalls

Owner Complaints for the 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON

9 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#11184655 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | | 140,000 miles
HAD TO REPLACE THE COMFORT CONTROL MODULE ALONG WITH UNTOLD AMOUNT OF WIRES DUE TO WATER DAMAGE. AFTER BEING PARKED AND TURNED OFF THE WINDOWS ROLL. DOWN THE ALARM IS DISABLED, THE DOORS UNLOCK. WHILE DRIVING LIGHTS GO. ON AND OFF DOORS LOCK AND UNLOCK EMERGENCY FLASHERS GO OFF AND ALARM WILL GO OFF. CAN'T UNLOCK CAR WITHOUT SETTING ALARM OFF.
#11184655 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | | 140,000 miles
HAD TO REPLACE THE COMFORT CONTROL MODULE ALONG WITH UNTOLD AMOUNT OF WIRES DUE TO WATER DAMAGE. AFTER BEING PARKED AND TURNED OFF THE WINDOWS ROLL. DOWN THE ALARM IS DISABLED, THE DOORS UNLOCK. WHILE DRIVING LIGHTS GO. ON AND OFF DOORS LOCK AND UNLOCK EMERGENCY FLASHERS GO OFF AND ALARM WILL GO OFF. CAN'T UNLOCK CAR WITHOUT SETTING ALARM OFF.
#11184655 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | | 140,000 miles
HAD TO REPLACE THE COMFORT CONTROL MODULE ALONG WITH UNTOLD AMOUNT OF WIRES DUE TO WATER DAMAGE. AFTER BEING PARKED AND TURNED OFF THE WINDOWS ROLL. DOWN THE ALARM IS DISABLED, THE DOORS UNLOCK. WHILE DRIVING LIGHTS GO. ON AND OFF DOORS LOCK AND UNLOCK EMERGENCY FLASHERS GO OFF AND ALARM WILL GO OFF. CAN'T UNLOCK CAR WITHOUT SETTING ALARM OFF.
#10971433 | AIR BAGS | | 135,000 miles
AIRBAG WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON WITH A STATEMENT ABOUT FAULTY AIRBAG ... EPC WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON FIRST WHEN VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. VEHCLE WAS STOPPED. ON RE-START, AIR BAG WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON. VEHICLE WAS IDDLING AND STATIONARY.
#10971433 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | | 135,000 miles
AIRBAG WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON WITH A STATEMENT ABOUT FAULTY AIRBAG ... EPC WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON FIRST WHEN VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. VEHCLE WAS STOPPED. ON RE-START, AIR BAG WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON. VEHICLE WAS IDDLING AND STATIONARY.

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Safety Rating for the 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. has issued 4 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

V011812_2014603 — EQUIPMENT

Update model applicability to MY 2020.

TB551413 — STRUCTURE

Corrosion on Rear Lid at Rear Window Area

TB551407 — STRUCTURE

Corrosion on Rear Lid at Rear Window Area

Edition116 — STRUCTURE

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NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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