3
recalls
The Volkswagen Passat Wagon has 3 recalls covering 715,963 vehicles as reported; model year 2007 is covered by the most (3).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
3
Most for 2007: 3
Units affected
716K
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Volkswagen Passat Wagon, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Fuel/propulsion system19
- Air bags10
- Electrical system9
- Engine8
- Fuel system, gasoline3
- Service brakes3
- Structure3
- Complaints
- 50
- Crashes reported
- 3
- Fires reported
- 3
- People injured
- 3
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Volkswagen Passat Wagon by component
- Air bags2 · 435K units
- Fuel system, gasoline1 · 281K units
Volkswagen Passat Wagon recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2018 | Volkswagen Passat, Passat Wagon (2006-2007): Air bagsNo. 18V247000 | Fire | 71,335 |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Volkswagen CC, EOS, Golf, Passat and 1 more (2007-2014): Air bagsNo. 18V148000 | Fire | 363,713 |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Volkswagen CC, Passat, Passat Wagon (2006-2016): Fuel system, gasolineNo. 17V509000 | Crash risk | 280,915 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2016 Volkswagen Passat Wagon recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2016 Volkswagen Passat Wagon. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Volkswagen Passat Wagon have?
3 recalls cover the Volkswagen Passat Wagon, for 715,963 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is air bags (2 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Volkswagen Passat Wagon?
Fuel/propulsion system: named in 19 of the 50 safety complaints about the Volkswagen Passat Wagon, then air bags (10). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.