2008 Volkswagen Passat

4 Recalls & Safety Reports

Recall List for the 2008 Volkswagen Passat

Official recalls have been issued for the 2008 Volkswagen Passat by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Volkswagen service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Volkswagen customer service.

  1. RECALL: Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture

    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 06, 2018
    Vehicles Affected
    363,713

  2. RECALL: Fuel Pump Failure Cause Engine Stall

    If the fuel pump fails, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 16, 2017
    Vehicles Affected
    280,915

  4. RECALL: Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture

    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 10, 2016
    Vehicles Affected
    659,493

  5. RECALL: Engine Control Module (ECM) Software Update

    An engine surge caused by an unexpected increase in engine RPM may surprise the vehicle operator and can result in a crash without warning. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 28, 2008
    Vehicles Affected
    6,579

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