Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 2005 Volkswagen Passat

Table 1 shows four common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2005 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the fuel pump (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel delivery (two problems).

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Volkswagen Passat


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of the 2005 Volkswagen Passat

The Fuel Pump problem

Driving my 2005 vw Passat wagon with 50k miles. Engine died suddenly while driving and was able to pull to the side of the road. No warning lights of any kind appeared on the dashboard. Car would not restart and was towed to the Volkswagen dealership.   Read details...

The Fuel Delivery problem

2005 Volkswagen Passat. Consumer states gas spraying out of the fuel line and dripping on the hot exhaust the consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealer. The consumer discovered a recall had been issued for the problem.   Read details...

The Gasoline Fuel System problem

The contact owns a 2005 Volkswagen Passat. The vehicle was included in the recall under NHTSA campaign id number: 08v156000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery). After the recall repair was performed the contact noticed a smell of plastic burning and a fuel leak.   Read details...


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