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2006 Volkswagen Passat Seats Problems

Seats complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Volkswagen Passat has 3 NHTSA seats complaints and 0 seats-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Volkswagen Passat

Airbags
139
Steering
112
Engine
91
Powertrain
40
Brakes
39
Other
39
Electrical
37
Fuel System
17
Speed Control
17
Visibility
13
Lights
8
Latches & Locks
6
Suspension
5
Structure
4
Tires
3
Seat Belts
3
Seats
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Seats Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 9, 2009SEATSSEAT POSITION MOTOR INSTALLED ON 2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 3.6L. FRONT SEAT WILL NOT RECLINE UP AND DO...
Dec 26, 2005SEATSTHERE IS A MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT IN MATERIAL FOR THE LEATHER SEATS AND HEADREST. VOLKSWAGEN IS NOT...
Jan 1, 1901SEATSLTR FM (PA) OWNER OF A 2006 PASSAT DEFECTIVE SEATING QUESTION WHY VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN RECALLED DOT....

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