Table 1 shows six common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1999 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the tank assembly (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the gasoline fuel system (five problems).
My car has the exact same problem as described by your recall campain id#01v157000. Unfortunately, my car is not included in this recall. Read details...
Winter 2008-2009 had several times when car would accelerate on it's own. Brakes did not help. Only way to stop is to apply brakes with both feet and slow down enough to pull over and put in neutral, which makes tac go over 7000 rpm's. Read details...
The vehicle was on recall for the protective shield in the right rear wheel housing . The dealership would not honor the recall. The dealer told the consumer they only get a few parts in the office a time. Read details...