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2016 Volkswagen Passat Fuel System Problems

Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Volkswagen Passat has 3 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 1 fuel system-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Volkswagen Passat

Other
20Steering
18Electrical
17Engine
10Airbags
8Brakes
7Powertrain
5Speed Control
5Structure
4Fuel System
3Lights
3

3

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Fuel System Recalls

16V403000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2016 Jetta vehicles manufactured October 31, 2015, to January 21, 2016,...

All Fuel System Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 15, 2025FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2016 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, ...
Nov 1, 2025FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2016 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving at 40 MPH, there wa...
Jan 7, 2025FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2016 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate ab...

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