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2016 Volkswagen Passat Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Volkswagen Passat has 4 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Volkswagen Passat

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

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 17, 2022STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMGAS LEAKING INTO BACKSEAT SOAKING CUSHIONS, Passenger door body door whole stripped and door bolt lo...
Apr 16, 2021STRUCTURETHE PASSENGER REAR EXTERIOR HANDLE WAS PULLED OFF UNDER NORMAL USE. RENDERING DOOR INOPERATIVE, SAFE...
Dec 19, 2019STRUCTURE2016 VW PASSAT. DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LATCH FREEZES SHUT IN TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING. THE KEY-LESS...
May 5, 2016STRUCTURE,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI WAS SLOWING DOWN AND PULLING INTO A PARKING SPOT IN FRONT OF A RESTAURANT FOR LUNCH. MY 2016 VW P...

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