Gasoline(50-st);Emissions Certification Test Group:HVGAV02.0VPD Federal/California Emission Standard:IntT3 Bin 30/LEVII PZEV
Top Speed (MPH)
130
Engine Manufacturer
VW
Seat Belt Type
Manual
1
Other Restraint System Info
Advanced Front Airbags
Curtain Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
3
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
3
Side Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
3
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Standard
1
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Standard
1
Traction Control
Standard
1
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type
Indirect
2
Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs
Standard
1
Keyless Ignition
Optional
3
NCSA Body Type
4-door sedan, hardtop
04
NCSA Make
Volkswagen
30
NCSA Model
Passat (CC - 2008 thru 2011; see 052 for 2012 on)
046
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Optional
3
Crash Imminent Braking (CIB)
Standard
1
Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
Optional
3
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Standard
1
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Optional
3
Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA)
Optional
5
Backup Camera
Standard
1
Parking Assist
Optional
3
Bus Floor Configuration Type
Not Applicable
0
Bus Type
Not Applicable
0
Custom Motorcycle Type
Not Applicable
0
Motorcycle Suspension Type
Not Applicable
0
Motorcycle Chassis Type
Not Applicable
0
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
1
Daytime Running Light (DRL)
Optional
3
Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching
Standard
1
Complaints and Recalls for 2017 Volkswagen PASSAT
Recalls are a well-established global practice; from time to time they are announced by almost all manufacturers of not only cars, but also any other industrial products. But since a car is considered a source of increased danger, it is recalls in the automotive industry that attract the most attention and cause the greatest resonance.
Check if your car is covered by a recall campaign. Sometimes manufacturers will recall their cars because of substandard parts or workmanship and repair them for free, regardless of the warranty. This is called a recall campaign.
More information on 2017 Volkswagen PASSAT recalls can be found in this database.
It may be useful to use online problems resource that shows automotive defect patterns, based on complaint data submitted by vehicle owners. The problems are organized into groups with data published by vehicle, component, and specific issue.
See also an updated list of 2017 Volkswagen PASSAT problems before buying a used car.
In most cases, the recall is initiated by the manufacturer. But it also happens that it is forced to do so. The largest and most scandalous recall campaigns were those that were initiated by complaints and lawsuits from consumers through controlling state structures.