One problem related to automatic emergency braking has been reported for the 2021 Volkswagen Passat. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2021 Volkswagen Passat based on all problems reported for the 2021 Passat.
Driving home from work around 1:00 am at night with street lights and no other cars in the vicinity the auto brake engaged, causing an abrupt stop. Once the auto brake ceased I was able to complete my trip. There was a light coating of water in a spot on the road but nothing else and no reason for this to occur.