Power Train Related Problems of the 2010 Volkswagen Passat

Table 1 shows ten common power train related problems of the 2010 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission gear indicator (three problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2010 Volkswagen Passat

The Power Train problem

The contact owns a 2010 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving at 30 mph and going uphill, the accelerator pedal was depressed however, the vehicle failed to respond. An audible sound was heard and the parking brake warning light illuminated.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Gear Indicator problem

Gear indicator, prnds, was flashing after couple hours drive on a city street or after highway, then car cannot reverse and stay in the slow speed, cannot speed up when hit the gas, only the engine runing fast but not speed.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

I purchased 2010 vw Passat in June 2010. The car started to jump on acceleration from stop, auto hold button did not work, and car was rolling back on mild slope. I took car to the vw dealership. I was told that it is not safe to drive the car.   Read details...


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