10.0

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

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1998 Volkswagen Passat transmission problems

transmission problem

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1998 Volkswagen Passat Owner Comments

problem #2

Oct 211999

Passat

  • miles

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

Shifter cable misadjusted causing consumer to jiggle shifter to get the vehicle to start. Nlm

- Cincinnati, OH, USA

problem #1

Aug 061998

Passat

  • miles
Loose shifter causing sporadic shifting from automatic to manual transmission control. Nlm

- Cincinnati, OH, USA

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