Volkswagen Passat problems reported in Texas
609 of the 10,333 complaints filed about the Volkswagen Passat came from Texas, 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.
609
Complaints from Texas
15
Crashes
21
Fires
2013
Worst model year
What failed
Airbags
126
20.7%
Engine & Cooling
94
15.4%
Fuel & Propulsion
74
12.2%
Electrical System
70
11.5%
Brakes
39
6.4%
Steering
31
5.1%
Other & Unspecified
28
4.6%
Suspension
23
3.8%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
20
3.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
20
3.3%
Lights
19
3.1%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
13
2.1%
By model year
1993 Passat
5
0.8%
1994 Passat
1
0.2%
1995 Passat
2
0.3%
1996 Passat
3
0.5%
1997 Passat
1
0.2%
1998 Passat
13
2.1%
1999 Passat
27
4.4%
2000 Passat
32
5.3%
2001 Passat
16
2.6%
2002 Passat
34
5.6%
2003 Passat
39
6.4%
2004 Passat
21
3.4%
2005 Passat
11
1.8%
2006 Passat
41
6.7%
2007 Passat
23
3.8%
2008 Passat
21
3.4%
2009 Passat
19
3.1%
2010 Passat
15
2.5%
2011 Passat
1
0.2%
2012 Passat
48
7.9%
2013 Passat
78
12.8%
2014 Passat
65
10.7%
2015 Passat
25
4.1%
2016 Passat
33
5.4%
2017 Passat
11
1.8%
2018 Passat
13
2.1%
2020 Passat
4
0.7%
2021 Passat
5
0.8%
2022 Passat
2
0.3%
Cities reporting most
Houston
99
32.8%
SAN Antonio
44
14.6%
Austin
33
10.9%
Dallas
29
9.6%
EL Paso
22
7.3%
Fort Worth
20
6.6%
Arlington
13
4.3%
Spring
11
3.6%
Allen
9
3.0%
Plano
8
2.6%
North Richland Hills
7
2.3%
Missouri City
7
2.3%