Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 2008 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the wiring (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | |
| Wiring problems | |
| Ignition Module problems | |
| Anti-theft Controller problems |
There is a recall with the fuel pump and the manufacturer is claiming that I need to replace certain parts to be able to do the recall. Read details...
While changing the passenger-side low-beam bulb, I found wiring to all three bulb holders missing insulation, having exposed wires. Even the intact insulation is very brittle where the minimal movement of the wires, necessary to replace any of the bulbs, causes more insulation to break away from Read details...
Owned the car for 9 months, and have had documented problems for 8 months including a complete failure that required towing. The primary problems are: 1. Steering column warning light on - the comfort module and steering electronics were replaced 7 weeks after purchasing the car 2. Read details...