Table 1 shows 21 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2004 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine (eight problems).
The contact owns a 2004 Volkswagen Passat. While driving approximately 25 mph, the engine warning indicator illuminated, and "oil pressure" and "stop engine" messages displayed on the instrument panel. Read details...
While driving the engine lamp came on and the test message indicated "emission workshop". The dealership found the mass air flow meter (p0101) to be faulty. It was replace but the problem and code recurred within 6 miles. Read details...
Excessive noise from engine - chain driven oil pump. This noise has gotten progressively worse and will lead to catastrophic failure while driving. Oil will cease being fed to the engine and seizure will occur. Read details...