10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1997 Volkswagen Passat steering problems

steering problem

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1997 Volkswagen Passat Owner Comments

problem #1

Sep 251997

Passat

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While driving about 10 mph and when trying to turn steering wheel, it locked up. Rack and pinion and some other parts were replaced before, but problem still exists.

- Newington, CT, USA

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