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2006 Volkswagen Passat recalls

The 2006 Volkswagen Passat has 7 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.

Airbag (3)Fuel system (1)Brakes (1)Windows, wipers & mirrors (1)Steering (1)
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2006–2017 Volkswagen Passat & 2017–2019 Volkswagen Beetle + 1 more

Airbag recall · 24V834
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Beetle, Beetle Convertible, 2012-2014 Passat, 2017 Passat Wagon, and 2006-2007 Passat Sedan vehicles.
📅 Nov 6, 2024· 248,330 vehicles

2006–2007 Volkswagen Passat & 2006–2007 Volkswagen Passat Wagon

Airbag recall · 18V247
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2006-2007 Volkswagen Passat sedan and wagon vehicles.
📅 Apr 20, 2018· 71,335 vehicles

2009–2016 Volkswagen CC & 2006–2010 Volkswagen Passat + 1 more

Fuel system recall · 17V509
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2016 Volkswagen CC, 2006-2010 Passat and Passat Wagon vehicles.
📅 Aug 17, 2017· 280,915 vehicles

2005–2013 Audi A3 & 2006–2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet + 1 more

Airbag recall · 16V079
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2006 Volkswagen Passat sedans and wagons, 2005-2013 Audi A3, and 2006-2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet…
📅 Feb 10, 2016· 151,767 vehicles

2006–2007 Volkswagen Passat

Brakes recall · 06V472
Certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine with 147 kw may have a vacuum line that may fracture and become disconnected at low ambient temperatures.
📅 Dec 12, 2006· 58,800 vehicles

2006–2007 Volkswagen Passat

Windows, wipers & mirrors recall · 06V470
On certain '6' generation passenger vehicles, the wiper motor may fail during heavy rain due to excessive moisture entering the wiper motor.
📅 Dec 12, 2006· 57,291 vehicles

2006 Volkswagen Passat

Steering recall · 05V540
On certain passenger vehicles, the left and right tie rod securing nut may be insufficiently torqued.
📅 Nov 29, 2005· 15 vehicles

Other Volkswagen Passat years

2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 All years

FAQ

Does the 2006 Volkswagen Passat have any recalls?

Yes. The 2006 Volkswagen Passat has 7 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 24V834 (airbag); 18V247 (airbag); 17V509 (fuel system); 16V079 (airbag); 06V472 (brakes); 06V470 (windows, wipers & mirrors); 05V540 (steering). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.

Are 2006 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 2006 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.