Table 1 shows four common other fuel system related problems of the 2012 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the other fuel system (25 problems). The second most common problem is related to the other fuel system pump (eight problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Other Fuel System problems | |
| Other Fuel System Pump problems | |
| Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problems | |
| Other Fuel System Fuel Injection System problems |
I noticed a fuel smell in the cabin area that continued to get worse. After pulling the back seat I was able to visually see the fuel pump that had lots of micro cracks which was causing a fuel leak. The leak was very dangerous and caused major foam damage to my rear seat and was a major hazard had Read details...
Twice while driving, the fuel delivery system failed leaving the automobile disabled on the highway. On both occasions it was reported that metal was found in the fuel pump and all components of the fuel system were replaced. Read details...
Mechanic found a code for a defective adblue level sensor after I took the vehicle in to check the reason for the engine light illumination. They removed the adblue tank and installed an update kit. Yes, update kit, which tells me Volkswagen knows there is a widespread problem with the original Read details...