2015 Volkswagen Passat
NHTSA has received 389 complaints about the 2015 Volkswagen Passat, and 23% of them involve air bags. After that come engine (14%) and electrical system (12%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 389 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Air bags 23% of complaints
- Recalls
- 7
- 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 389 complaints about the 2015 Volkswagen Passat, and 23% of them involve air bags. After that come engine (14%) and electrical system (12%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2015 Volkswagen Passat
Recalls
The 2015 Volkswagen Passat is affected by 7 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 5 versions of the 2015 Volkswagen Passat. Combined fuel economy ranges from 23 to 34 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 30 city / 42 highway.
Safety rating
In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2015 Volkswagen Passat earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.