Volkswagen Passat owners have reported 3 child seat related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common child seat problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's child seat (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's child seat tether strap (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Child Seat problems | |
| Child Seat Tether Strap problems |
Webbing installed incorrectly through adjustor on latch on both sides, webbing installed twisted making adjustment of latch difficult (related vehicle information: model year=2004, make=Volkswagen, model=passat). Read details...
Britax, model # e900232/72501, the child was inside of the car seat and the mechanism holding the strap straight failed. Consumer contacted the manufacturer. Read details...