Electrical Equipment problems of the 1999 Volkswagen Passat

One problem related to electrical equipment has been reported for the 1999 Volkswagen Passat. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Electrical Equipment problem

Failure Date: 08/15/2003

Electrical problems from the start, melting of plastic, lights in the car working sporadically at best. Oil, drain, oil pump, camshaft,all blamed on lack of verifiable oil changes. Timing belt - let go on highway at 85000 miles (warranty for 1999 Passat, 100,000 miles) blamed on oil changes. 82 days in shop steering goes during this time and I'm told I need an altenator [ 3rd one ] the story goes on and on. . . . . .


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