2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Safety Overview
The 2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Unknown or other
- Exterior lighting:headlights
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of a crash or injury to vehicle occupants.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of a crash or injury to vehicle occupants.
NHTSA Recall 20V561000: Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Without the blocking cap, the headlight aim can be adjusted out of specification, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 19V389000: Without the blocking cap, the headlight aim can be adjusted out of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
The loose brake bracket bolts can allow the caliper to move, reducing braking ability or causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 18V536000: The loose brake bracket bolts can allow the caliper to move, reducing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 18V369000: A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.