Volkswagen Passat 1998

Model Passat made in 1998 by Volkswagen got 477 consumer complains, 7 investigations there are 5 recalls as well as 41 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, communications and digital instrument panel. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car had some investigations: air bags, fuel system, gasoline and service brakes, hydraulic. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, exterior lighting and fuel system, gasoline. The car has 3 modeles with engines 1.8 turbo, 1.9 turbo and 2.8.

Model 1998

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
1.8 Turbo 4Lockup/automatic, 5 gearsF21/31/2422.9787/39.5937/28.3281Premium876MIDSIZE CARS
1.8 Turbo 4Manual, 5 gearsF23/32/2625.9/40.7/30.9674Premium808MIDSIZE CARS
1.9 Turbo 4Lockup/automatic, 4 gearsF31/44/3634.6746/55.823/41.8009D500MIDSIZE CARS
1.9 Turbo 4Manual, 5 gearsF39/50/4342.8354/64.2498/50.3937D419MIDSIZE CARS
2.8 6Lockup/automatic, 5 gearsF18/29/2119.5587/36.9976/24.8241Premium1000MIDSIZE CARS
2.8 6Manual, 5 gearsF20/29/2322.2/37/27.0732Premium914MIDSIZE CARS
2.8 6Lockup/automatic, 5 gears417/26/2019.1123/33.6481/23.7242Premium1050MIDSIZE CARS
2.8 6Lockup/automatic, 5 gears417/26/2019.1123/33.6481/23.7242Premium1050MIDSIZE STATION WAGONS

Parts

Part nameNo. recallsNo. bulletinsNo. investigationsNo. complaints
AIR BAGS 138
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 8 27
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING112 45
EQUIPMENT 2 7
POWER TRAIN 4 19
SEATS 3 11
SERVICE BRAKES121100
STEERING11 57
STRUCTURE 3 8
SUSPENSION 2 98
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2  
VISIBILITY 1 32
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1  4
FUEL SYSTEM1 117
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL  22
COMMUNICATIONS   1
DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL   1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL   1
INTERIOR LIGHTING   4
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES   6
OTHER   5
PARKING BRAKE   1
SEAT BELTS   2
TIRES   4

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