2021 Volkswagen Passat problems, recalls & reliability

Based on 0 NHTSA owner complaints, 1 recall campaigns and government crash-test data for 2021 Volkswagen Passat vehicles.

100

/ 100

Low risk

Vehanta risk score out of 100, calculated from counted evidence — see the full breakdown in a vehicle report.

Most-reported problem areas

What owners of similar 2021 Volkswagen Passat vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.

No owner complaints on file for this model year.

WHEELS21V812000
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and Passat vehicles. The front wheel bearing bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.

2021 Volkswagen Passat 4 DR FWD Early Release

5/5 overall

Front 4/5 · Side 5/5 · Rollover 4/5

2021 Volkswagen Passat 4 DR FWD Later Release

4/5 overall

Front 3/5 · Side 5/5 · Rollover 4/5

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