Two problems related to axle shaft have been reported for the 1999 Volkswagen Passat. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Car has had tie rods replaced under a recall ,both c. V. Joints replaced plus a wheel bearing fixed which I had to pay for. Don 't understand why these problems have came up so early in car service life.
Vehicle had a recall on bearings wich would cause alignment problems. Also,would cause tire problems. Has not contacted dealer yet.