Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Volkswagen passat has 8 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
8
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2018 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed s... |
| Dec 17, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2018 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MP... |
| Aug 11, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The vehicle can be turned off while in drive, and gives no extra signals (beeps, flashing lights, et... |
| Jul 9, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2018 Volkswagen Passat. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, several unknown ... |
| Jan 11, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | WHILE REVERSING IN MY DRIVEWAY, MY DASH LIGHTS UP WITH WARNING: ACC ERROR AND WARNING : AIRBAG ERROR... |
| Apr 8, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE RADIO/VIDEO MONITOR ON THE DASH GOES BLACK AND NO SOUND AND NO BACKUP CAMERA WILL ENGAGE AFTER ... |
| Jan 28, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT LEASED A 2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN WAS INOPERABLE WIT... |
| Dec 14, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I HAD REPORTED THE ISSUE TO VW VERBALLY AND SERVICE DEPARTMENT BASICALLY ADVISED I WILL HAVE TO PLAC... |