Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2020 Volkswagen Passat

Table 1 shows two common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2020 Volkswagen Passat. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the warnings (two problems).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Volkswagen Passat

Problem Category Number of Problems
Automatic Emergency Braking problems
2
Warnings problems
2

Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2020 Volkswagen Passat

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

The Volkswagen front assist (sometimes referred to as forward collision warning) system employed without having anything/anyone in front of the vehicle - no traffic in front, behind or on the side and the brakes engaged the brought the car to a complete stop in the street.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

Error message alerted to maintenance needed and the air bag light has turned on and remained on. Also said message that front assist inls unavailable.   Read details...


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