Table 1 shows six common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2016 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the loud engine noise (one problem).
The fuel delivery system appears to have failed. Specifically, there is an active gasoline leak from a fuel line inside the cabin, near or under the rear seat. The source may be related to an unresolved recall involving the fuel rail detaching from the engine, which causes pressurized fuel leakage. Read details...
The contact owns a 2016 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the contact overheard and abnormal noise as the oil warning light illuminated. The contact was approaching a hill and attempted to depress the brake pedal which failed to engage properly. Read details...
After several attempts to identify the cause of my vehicle's excessive oil consumption, white smoke out of tail pipe and illumination of my low oil and epc lights, the vw dealership has diagnosed my vehicle with a failed air oil seperator/pcv stuck in the open position. Read details...