Brake Squeaking Noise problems of the 2012 Volkswagen Passat

Two problems related to brake squeaking noise have been reported for the 2012 Volkswagen Passat. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Volkswagen Passat based on all problems reported for the 2012 Passat.

1 Brake Squeaking Noise problem

Failure Date: 02/24/2015

The contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Passat. While driving approximately 25 mph, a squeaking noise was heard when the brake pedal was depressed. In addition, a strong odor of fuel was present inside the vehicle; however, there was no fuel visible on the ground. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the cause of the failure could not be located. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

2 Brake Squeaking Noise problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2012

Tl-the contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that when the vehicle was in reverse and the brakes were applied, he would hear a loud squeaking noise. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis where they advised him that the noise was a normal occurrence as the temperature dropped. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 8,000. The current mileage was approximately 14,000. Kmj.


Other Service Brakes related problems of the 2012 Volkswagen Passat

Service Brakes problems
9
Brake Squeaking Noise problems
2
Abs Brake Fail problems
1


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