2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Visibilitywindshield Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Visibilitywindshield Issues in the 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
3 visibilitywindshield complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Visibilitywindshield Complaints
WINDSHIELD CRAKED REPEATEDLY FOR NO APPARENT REASON. ORIGINAL WINDSHIELD CRACKED ON THE LOWER LEFT NEXT TO PASSENGER SIDE PILLAR, NEXT WINDSHIELD CRACKED ALMOST IDENTICALLY ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. NO EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY STONE, ETC.*AK
THIS VEHICLE HAD BEEN TO THE DEALER ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE WINDSHIELD. DRIVER INFORMED THE MECHANIC THAT THIS PROBLEM WAS STILL NOT RESOLVED AT THIS TIME. THE WINDSHIELD CRACKED REPEATEDLY, AND WAS REPLACED. BUT, THE PROBLEM RECURRED. *AK
I OWN A 2003 PASSAT (PURCHASED IN 8/2002) . IN THE BEGINNING OF MARCH 2004, A PEBBLE FLEW UP FROM THE ROAD AND PUT A CRACK IN MY WINDSHIELD. ON APRIL 6, 2004, IT HAPPENED AGAIN. I AM CONCERNED WITH THE QUALITY OF THE GLASS IN THE WINDSHIELD. I WOULD THINK THAT IT SHOULD WITHSTAND AN AIRBORNE PEBBLE. MY PASSAT HAS ONLY HAS 15000 MILES TO DATE. IF THE CAR WAS ON THE ROAD MORE OFTEN, WOULD IT HAVE BEEN SUBJECT TO MORE CRACKS? IS THERE SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE QUALITY OF THE GLASS? *AK
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Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
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Engine And Engine Cooling
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Electrical System
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Engine And Engine Coolingengine
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Fuel System Gasoline
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Electrical Systemignition
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Fuelpropulsion System
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Engine
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Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
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Air Bags
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Structure
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Seats
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Power Trainautomatic Transmission
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Service Brakes Hydraulic
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Unknown Or Other
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Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
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Power Train
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Service Brakes
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Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
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Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
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Electronic Stability Control Esc
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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
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Equipment
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Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
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Exterior Lightingheadlights
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Structurebody
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Vehicle Speed Control
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Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
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Steering
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Suspension
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Exterior Lighting
5 complaints
Fuel System Other
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Tires
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Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
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Electrical Systemignitionmodule
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Electrical Systemwiring
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Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
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Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
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Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
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Air Bagssidewindow
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Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger
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Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust
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Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
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Suspensionfront
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Visibility
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Visibilityglass Siderear
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Air Bagsfrontal
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Electrical Systemhorn
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Fuel System Gasolinestorage
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Latcheslockslinkages
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Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
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Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint
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Seat Beltsfront
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Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
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Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule
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Structurebodydoor
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Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
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Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
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Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
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Wheels
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Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
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Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
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Electrical Systemignitionswitch
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Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
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Engine And Engine Coolingenginediesel
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
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Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
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Exterior Lightingback Up Lightsswitch
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Exterior Lightingheadlightsconcealment Devices
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Exterior Lightingtail Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lightsswitch
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Fuel System Diesel
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Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
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Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
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Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch
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Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock
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Power Traindriveline
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Seat Belts
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilockcontrol Unitmodule
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Service Brakes Airdiscpads
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdiscrotor
1 complaint
Service Brakes Electric
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum
1 complaint
Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
1 complaint
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinionrack
1 complaint
Structurebodybumpers
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyroof And Pillars
1 complaint
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Traction Control System
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
1 complaint
Wheelshub
1 complaint