Tire Related Problems of the 2006 Volkswagen Passat

Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 2006 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the tire pressure monitoring system (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire (one problem).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Volkswagen Passat

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Pressure Monitoring System problems
2
Tire problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of the 2006 Volkswagen Passat

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System problem

I am a phd computer scientist and my vw's computer control module spontaneously changed its setting. A vw dealer technician documented the change, and reset the parameter to factory settings. I replaced all 4 tires on my car at costco.   Read details...

The Tire problem

I leased a new vw Passat in 2006. The tires wore out in 21,000 even though they were properly inflated and basically driven on interstate highways. I have never had tires that lasted less than 35k.   Read details...


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