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2016 Volkswagen Passat

Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.

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These records cover every 2016 Volkswagen Passat. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.

Recalls

5 recalls name the 2016 Volkswagen Passat. Newest first.

Owner complaints

106 complaints4 involved a crash3 injuries

What owners report most

  1. Air bags25
  2. Electrical system22
  3. Steering19
  4. Engine17
  5. Fuel/propulsion system15
  6. Service brakes15
  7. Unknown or other13
  8. Vehicle speed control11
  9. Forward collision avoidance7
  10. Exterior lighting5

Latest complaints

Service bulletins

Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.

Every Volkswagen Passat model year

Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.