Volkswagen Passat problems reported in District of Columbia
49 of the 10,333 complaints filed about the Volkswagen Passat came from District of Columbia, most often about the brakes.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
49
Complaints from District of Columbia
2
Crashes
4
Fires
2002
Worst model year
What failed
Brakes
9
18.4%
Engine & Cooling
7
14.3%
Electrical System
6
12.2%
Suspension
4
8.2%
Other & Unspecified
3
6.1%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
6.1%
Tires
2
4.1%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
2
4.1%
Body & Structure
2
4.1%
Steering
2
4.1%
Airbags
2
4.1%
By model year
1992 Passat
1
2.0%
1995 Passat
2
4.1%
1997 Passat
1
2.0%
1998 Passat
5
10.2%
1999 Passat
5
10.2%
2000 Passat
2
4.1%
2001 Passat
1
2.0%
2002 Passat
8
16.3%
2003 Passat
2
4.1%
2004 Passat
1
2.0%
2005 Passat
1
2.0%
2006 Passat
2
4.1%
2007 Passat
2
4.1%
2009 Passat
2
4.1%
2010 Passat
2
4.1%
2012 Passat
3
6.1%
2013 Passat
2
4.1%
2014 Passat
3
6.1%
2015 Passat
4
8.2%
Cities reporting most
Washington
43
87.8%
Unknown
4
8.2%
99999
1
2.0%
Washington,Dc
1
2.0%