Electrical System Related Problems of the 2011 Volkswagen Passat

Table 1 shows two common electrical system related problems of the 2011 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the horn (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Volkswagen Passat

Problem Category Number of Problems
Electrical System problems
4
Horn problems
1

Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2011 Volkswagen Passat

The Electrical System problem

Water pump defect causes timing chain malfunctioning as vehicle may stall while driving. Vehicle may overheat as water failure causes antifreeze to leak and cause overheating to fire hazard.   Read details...

The Horn problem

The contact owns a 2011 Volkswagen cc. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. Additionally, the horn was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with clock spring failure.   Read details...


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