Table 1 shows seven common visibility related problems of the 2004 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the power window (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the sun roof (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Window problems | |
| Sun Roof problems | |
| Windshield Wiper/washer problems | |
| Defogger problems | |
| Windshield problems | |
| Visibility problems | |
| Wiper problems |
The plastic clips holding the window in place broke and window falls down. It costs $350 to replace the $1. 50 cheap plastic part. Read details...
The drain coming down from the sunroof apparently became clogged causing this vehicle to short out. . . Horn blowing, alarm system going off, etc. The waterproof black box, which is underneath the drivers seat, was full of water and the comfort control box was all burned. Read details...
Replacement windshield wiper blades have a specialized attachment and are only available through Volkswagen new car dealers. The blades are also easily bent by snow brushes, scrapers and the like. The difficulty and inconvenience of obtaining replacements of this critical safety part causes Read details...