Other Fuel System Related Problems of the 2005 Volkswagen Passat

Table 1 shows three common other fuel system related problems of the 2005 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the other fuel system (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the other fuel system tank assembly (four problems).

Table 1. Other Fuel System related problems of Volkswagen Passat


Recently reported Other Fuel System problems of the 2005 Volkswagen Passat

The Other Fuel System problem

Approximately back in June 2021, I noticed the smell of diesel fuel coming from the rear of the vehicle, noticed hours and days after the vehicle was parked. The smell is partially present from the interior in the trunk area, but mostly evident when standing near the vicinity of the fuel tank when   Read details...

The Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem

2005 vw Passat wagon, 4 motion, 128,000 miles, w/ intense odor of gas in the cabin of the car; after driving 15 miles to work, I developed a headache and illness symptoms which lasted for 2 -3 days. Car was towed to local vw dealer. I contacted vw of America, who agreed to diagnostics.   Read details...

The Other Fuel System Pump problem

I was driving across connecticut on Friday June 27 2014 on I-84 (danbury to mass pike), traveling from philadelphia to boston. After passing through hartford the road expands from 2 -3 lanes to 8, I was in lane 4. The road was going to split going 84 east and 383 se.   Read details...


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