One problem related to water pump has been reported for the 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2013 Volkswagen Passat based on all problems reported for the 2013 Passat.
Tl-the contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving various high speeds, in cold climates, the engine failed. The contact stated that there was an excessive vibration in the engine upon applying pressure to the accelerator. The contact stated that the vehicle's engine was reprogrammed in October of 2017. The contact stated that the following series of failures were unrelated and unanticipated in nature. Volkswagen of ocala - 5135 sw college rd, ocala, florida 34474 (352) 387-1330 - was made aware of the failures and reprogrammed the engine in October of 2017. Thereafter, the contact stated that a series of unrelated and unanticipated failures occurred in the engine post repair. The following failures occurred: the coolant lines failed and were replaced and an oil leak developed in the main seal in the front of the vehicle. The dealer could not duplicate the failure initially and later replaced the faulty main seal. The water pump was faulty and needed to be replaced. As a result, the contact stated that timing belt was replaced on the vehicle. Furthermore, the high pressure fuel lines fractured and fuel entered into the fuel filter of the vehicle. The contact stated that fuel spilled onto the highway while driving due to a coolant leak from the oil cooler. The contact stated that the fitting on the fuel line related to the fuel line assembly were replaced as well. Lastly, the contact stated that while driving 80 mph, the check engine light illuminated without warning. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. And provided the contact with case number: 181530876. The failure mileage was approximately 105,000. Ad.