Electrical System Related Problems of the 2015 Volkswagen Passat

Table 1 shows seven common electrical system related problems of the 2015 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (24 problems). The second most common problem is related to the horn assembly (16 problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Volkswagen Passat


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2015 Volkswagen Passat

The Electrical System problem

The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that cool air was being blown inside the vehicle. The contact stated that the heater failed to heat the passenger’s side of the vehicle. Additionally, the defroster failed to properly defrost the windshield while activated.   Read details...

The Horn Assembly problem

I purchased the vehicle from empire auto used. I had an issue with the horn and they told me it was a recall on the clockspring. I decided to take it to the dealer itself for the service. The part has been replace like 3 times already. I consider this a safety issue.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated his wife was unable to insert the key into the ignition to start the vehicle. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not drivable.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Volkswagen Passat model year vehicles:



Passat Service Bulletins
Passat Safety Recalls
Passat Defect Investigations