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Volkswagen · model years 2015–2021

Volkswagen Passat recalls

18 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's recall file cover at least one Volkswagen Passat from model years 2015–2021. Choose a year for the full defect, risk and remedy text.

NHTSA data through October 6, 2026 · Updated record date November 6, 2024

Recalls by model year

Only model years 2015–2027 with at least one campaign are shown. A year can be missing because no recall was filed under these model names, because the model was not sold that year, or because it is outside the covered range — use the live lookup for other years.

Systems most often involved

  • Air Bags5
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic5
  • Unknown Or Other3
  • Fuel System, Gasoline2
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1
  • Exterior Lighting1
  • Seats1
  • Suspension1

Counts are campaigns that list at least one component in the system. A campaign can involve several systems.

All Volkswagen Passat campaigns

All recall campaigns for the Volkswagen Passat, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponentModel years
24V834000October 30, 2024Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module2017
21V812000October 15, 2021Suspension › Front › Wheel Bearing2021
21V321000May 5, 2021Unknown Or Other2016, 2017
20V561000September 16, 2020Unknown Or Other2016, 2017, 2018
20V533000September 2, 2020Air Bags › Passenger Side Frontal › Cushion2020
19V862000December 4, 2019Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module2015
19V679000September 25, 2019Unknown Or Other2017
19V389000May 22, 2019Exterior Lighting › Headlights2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
19V218000March 20, 2019Air Bags › Side/Window2020
19V014000January 11, 2019Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module2015
18V536000August 15, 2018Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper2017, 2018
18V369000June 1, 2018Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper2018
17V075000February 8, 2017Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Fluid2017
16V403000June 6, 2016Fuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System › Fuel Rail2016
15V705000October 26, 2015Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine2015, 2016
15V373000June 15, 2015Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings2015
15V028000January 23, 2015Fuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System › Fuel Rail2015
14V670000October 24, 2014Seats2015

Campaigns are matched to the Volkswagen Passat by the model names NHTSA lists in each record. Methodology · Other Volkswagen models