Table 1 shows six common air bag related problems of the 2000 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag light on (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (four problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Bag Light On problems | |
| Side/window Air Bag problems | |
| Air Bag problems | |
| Front Air Bag problems | |
| Warning Light On problems | |
| Front Air Bag Sensor Control problems |
Air bag light came on twice. The first time front and side driver side airbags were replaced, costing $1200. The second time the light came on vw was contacted and they agreed to pay for the repair, $300 for a wiring harness under the steering wheel. Read details...
Premature driver's side air bag failure. I have received an air bag fault' warning code. Further diagnostics have indicated that replacement of the driver's side air bag is necessary. This on a 6-year-old vehicle. Read details...
Tl- the contact owns a 2000 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, he crashed into another vehicle. The vehicle was destroyed however none of the air bags deployed. There were no injuries reported. The VIN was unavailable. The failure and current mileage was 130,000. Kmj Read details...