2004 Volkswagen Passat recalls
The 2004 Volkswagen Passat has 3 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.
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2000–2005 Volkswagen Passat
Fuel system recall · 08V156
Volkswagen is recalling 412,000 my 1999-2005 Passat (5TH generation) vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions and produced after june 14, 1999.
2001–2007 Volkswagen Beetle & 2000–2006 Volkswagen Golf + 4 more
Lights recall · 07V063
On certain passenger, wagon, and convertible vehicles equipped with or without cruise control, a brake light switch may malfunction if it was installed incorrectly.
2004–2005 Volkswagen Beetle & 2004–2005 Volkswagen Golf + 2 more
Fuel system recall · 04V586
On certain passenger vehicles, the high pressure diesel pumps were produced with an improper fastener, which could allow diesel fuel to escape from the pump.
Other Volkswagen Passat years
FAQ
Does the 2004 Volkswagen Passat have any recalls?
Yes. The 2004 Volkswagen Passat has 3 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 08V156 (fuel system); 07V063 (lights); 04V586 (fuel system). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.
Are 2004 Volkswagen Passat recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
How do I check my 2004 Volkswagen Passat for recalls?
Enter your 17-character VIN (on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb) on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Volkswagen dealer.