2004 Volkswagen Passat Equipment Problems
2 owner-reported equipment complaints from NHTSA data
2
Complaints
Jan 2010 – Jun 2004
Date Range
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (2)
mediumEQUIPMENT
Filed: Jan 2010
THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED TWICE IN DECEMBER 2009. AFTER LIFTING MY FOOT OFF OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE KEPT ACCELERATING TO VERY HIGH SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP ACCELERATING WHEN I PUT MY FOOT UNDER THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND LIFTED UP. TO STOP, I HAD TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL AND BRAKE. DEALER SAID IT WAS A STUCK FLOOR MAT AND REMOVED THE MAT FROM THE VEHICLE. THEY SAID THERE WAS NO MECHANICAL DEFECT. *TW
NHTSA #: 10302960
mediumEQUIPMENT
Filed: Jun 2004
AM RADIO RECEPTION IS VERY POOR (STATIC) WITH THE ON STAR FEATURE.DEALER REPLACED THE RADIO TWISE & ANTENNA SYSTEM.... STILLS FAILS. *AK
NHTSA #: 10078676
Other 2004 Volkswagen Passat Issues
Engine And Engine Cooling (69)Seats (30)Power Train (36)Fuel System, Gasoline (49)Visibility (11)Structure (8)Electrical System (19)Exterior Lighting (10)Tires (7)Air Bags (8)Service Brakes, Hydraulic (15)Fuel System, Diesel (3)Fuel System, Other (3)Electronic Stability Control (esc),service Brakes,engine (1)Vehicle Speed Control,engine,fuel/propulsion System (2)Steering,suspension (2)Latches/locks/linkages (1)Child Seat (1)Suspension,engine And Engine Cooling,electrical System,tires,interior Lighting,equipment (1)