Volkswagen Passat problems reported in New Mexico
45 of the 10,333 complaints filed about the Volkswagen Passat came from New Mexico, most often about the airbags.
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.
45
Complaints from New Mexico
1
Crashes
1
Fires
2017
Worst model year
What failed
Airbags
10
22.2%
Brakes
8
17.8%
Fuel & Propulsion
6
13.3%
Electrical System
4
8.9%
Steering
3
6.7%
Engine & Cooling
3
6.7%
Other & Unspecified
2
4.4%
Wheels
1
2.2%
Tires
1
2.2%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1
2.2%
Lights
1
2.2%
By model year
1991 Passat
2
4.4%
1998 Passat
1
2.2%
1999 Passat
5
11.1%
2000 Passat
3
6.7%
2001 Passat
2
4.4%
2002 Passat
4
8.9%
2004 Passat
1
2.2%
2005 Passat
1
2.2%
2007 Passat
2
4.4%
2008 Passat
1
2.2%
2012 Passat
1
2.2%
2013 Passat
7
15.6%
2014 Passat
4
8.9%
2017 Passat
9
20.0%
2018 Passat
2
4.4%
Cities reporting most
Albuquerque
16
38.1%
Santa FE
10
23.8%
Clayton
3
7.1%
Carlsbad
2
4.8%
Alamogordo
2
4.8%
LOS Lunas
2
4.8%
RIO Rancho
2
4.8%
Fishkill
1
2.4%
Taos SKI Valley
1
2.4%
ABQ
1
2.4%
Albuequerque
1
2.4%
Taos
1
2.4%