Horn Assembly problems of the 2010 Volkswagen Passat

Two problems related to horn assembly have been reported for the 2010 Volkswagen Passat. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2010 Volkswagen Passat based on all problems reported for the 2010 Passat.

1 Horn Assembly problem

Failure Date: 07/03/2018

Brought the car for airbag sign-on on 07-14-2018. Peabody MA vw dealer said that clock spring need to be replaced for $731. Horn, button on the handle not functioning. It looks like vw trying Dodge the real issue on recall.

2 Horn Assembly problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2017

The contact owns a 2010 Volkswagen Passat. When the steering wheel was turned, the horn inadvertently sounded. The vehicle had to be turned off and restarted to disengage the horn. The contact stated that the failure began after the vehicle was serviced on January 25, 2016 for NHTSA campaign number: 15v483000 (air bags). The vehicle was not taken back to the dealer (Audi boise, 8400 west franklin road boise, idaho 83709, (208) 377-5400) for diagnostic testing or repairs; however, the contact removed the horn relay. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 52,000.


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