2014 Volkswagen Passat
NHTSA has received 791 complaints about the 2014 Volkswagen Passat, and 45% of them involve air bags. After that come engine (10%) and electrical system (9%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 791 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Air bags 45% of complaints
- Recalls
- 10
- Fuel economy
- 23 to 34 MPG combined
- Safety rating
- 5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
NHTSA has received 791 complaints about the 2014 Volkswagen Passat, and 45% of them involve air bags. After that come engine (10%) and electrical system (9%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2014 Volkswagen Passat
Recalls
The 2014 Volkswagen Passat is affected by 10 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2014 Volkswagen Passat. Combined fuel economy ranges from 23 to 34 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 30 city / 40 highway.
Safety rating
In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2014 Volkswagen Passat earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.