Power Train Related Problems of the 2015 Volkswagen Passat

Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 2015 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission not go into gear (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Volkswagen Passat

Problem Category Number of Problems
Power Train problems
10
Transmission Not Go Into Gear problems
1

Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2015 Volkswagen Passat

The Power Train problem

Vehicle in question has a dual-clutch automatic transmission with 103,000 miles on the odometer. Transmission failed without warning while turning left onto a major highway from a standing stop -- stuck in 1st gear, it was dangerously slow to get out of other drivers' way, creating a serious road   Read details...

The Transmission Not Go Into Gear problem

My daughter was driving her 2015 vw Passat and car was operating fine until turning left onto county highway off of state highway. After turning, car would not shift out of gear it was in; the engine just revved higher rpms. Top speed was approximately 30 mph.   Read details...


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Passat Service Bulletins
Passat Safety Recalls
Passat Defect Investigations