Volkswagen Passat owners have reported 5 problems related to steering wheel (under the steering category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volkswagen Passat based on all problems reported for the Passat.
(missing dealer) tl the contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that the buttons on the steering wheel failed and the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the steering wheel clock spring failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 33,000.
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Catalytic converter replaced early on in ownership. Water pump, oil pump, timing belt replaced two months ago. Turbo replaced twice and still defective. Electrical problems with driver's side window, heated seat, trunk light. Suspension system bushings need replacement @ only 56,000 miles. Steering column replaced early on.
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Steering wheel has a lot of play inside of vehicle, and ball joints are making lound and poppy noises.
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While driving about 10 mph and when trying to turn steering wheel, it locked up. Rack and pinion and some other parts were replaced before, but problem still exists.
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Rack and pinion steering failed due to a defective steering column. Also power steering pump failed , cause unknown. Please provide further information.