Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2006 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (29 problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems |
I was backing out of a parking space with the car in reverse. I lifted my foot from the brake and started to apply the accelerator at which point the vehicle accelerated to full speed and hit a staircase rail behind me. Read details...
On September 25th, 2017 my stepdaughter was involved in a vehicular accident on I-75 n. In macon, georgia. � she was� driving a 2006 vw Passat, 3. 6 l. � the accident occurred due to sudden acceleration on its own. Read details...
Throttle lag. When turning into traffic, sometimes the car lurches forward instead of easing forward. The throttle should be adjusted so that softly pressing the pedal moves the car instead of having to press the pedal hard (which leads to the dangerous lurching). Read details...