2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Complaints

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  • 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
    - ATLANTA, TX

    THERE WAS A RECALL WARNING. I CHECKED THE WEBSITE AND IT SAID THAT MY VEHICLE WAS AFFECTED. FEB 9 2016. BUT I HAVE NEVER HEARD ANYTHING FROM THE MANUFACTURE ABOUT REMEDYING THE SITUATION.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
    - CHARLOTTE, NC

    TAKATA INFLATORS I FOUND OUT TODAY AT THE VW DEALERSHIP WHERE I LEASED MY CAR THAT MY VEHICLE IS UNDER RECALL FOR TAKATA AIRBAGS. I HAVE A MONTH LEFT ON MY LEASE, AND I WAS GOING TO PURCHASE THE CAR. THE SALESMAN TOLD ME THAT " THERE ISN'T A FIX YET". WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? VW NEVER NOTIFIED ME OF THE RECALL. I AM VERY CONCERNED BECAUSE IT IS THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG IN QUESTION. I AM ON THE INTERSTATES EVERY WEEK AS I AM IN SALES. WHAT RECOURSE DO I HAVE EXCEPT NOT BUY THE VEHICLE.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
    - LAFUNA BEACH, CA

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V078000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
    - CODORADO SPRINGS, CO

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT. WHILE IDLING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF AND THE DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO RESTART THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL RAIL WAS FAULTY AND FUEL LEAKED FROM THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V028000 (FUEL SYSTEM). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE LISTED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
    - BIRMINGHAM, AL

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V285000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
    - SARATOGA, CA

    STOPPED AT INTERSECTION AT GREEN LIGHT IDLING WHEN I WENT TO PUT ON THE GAS THE CAR STALLED. RESTARTED THE CAR AND WOULD NOT WORK. STUCK IN MIDDLE OF THE ROAD WITH POTENTIAL OF CAUSING OTHER ACCIDENTS. VW SAID THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO AN UPDATE AND AFTER AN UPDATE WAS DONE THAT I HAD TO PAY OUT OF POCKET FOR THE CAR WAS FIXED.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
    - ATLANTA, GA

    TAKATA RECALL VW HAS FAILED TO INFORM ME OF THE VERY DANGEROUS TAKATA RECALL WHICH INVOLVES FAULTY AIRBAGS ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE. I DO NOT FEEL SAFE DRIVING MY VEHICLE.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
    - BIRMINGHAM, AL

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V078000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN THE SUMMER OF 2016. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIR. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 19,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
    - CAVE SPRINGS, AR

    TAKATA RECALL. MY CAR WAS IMPACTED BY THE 2/9/16 RECALL OF TAKATA AIRBAGS. WE RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM VW LAST MARCH. THE DEALER HAS REFUSED TO RETURN CALLS, PROVIDE A REPAIR DATE, OFFER A LOANER CAR UNTIL THE REPAIR COULD BE MADE, THEY ARE ALSO REFUSING TO REPLACE OR REFUND FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE CAR. MY TEENAGE DAUGHTER IS DRIVING A CAR THAT COULD KILL HER AND NO ONE IS INTERESTED IN HELPING US OR PROVIDING A SOLUTION. AFTER WAITING 12 MONTHS FOR ANY PLAN OF ACTION FROM VW WE ARE REQUESTING HELP FROM THE NHTSA. *TR

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
    - ORLANDO, FL

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V078000 (AIR BAGS) FOR THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG INFLATOR. THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TR

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE