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December 31, 2006

PASSATS RECALLED BY VW FOR WIPER MOTOR, BRAKE PROBLEMS

ConsumerAffairs.com reported that VW is recalling 300,000 Passat sedans, 62,000 of them in North America, for “potential problems with wiper motors and braking in cold weather. Worldwide, Volkswagen is recalling 300,000 of its Passat sedans.” It said Volkswagen Passats built in 2005 and the first half of 2006 can develop a fuel leak and a 200-horse power model can develop brake problems. “Volkswagen ruled out the danger of total brake failure.”

Posted by MVHAP at December 31, 2006 08:49 AM