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2006 Volkswagen Passat

4 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair soon Air bags

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

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.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 248,330 vehicles affected Read campaign 24V834000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair soon Air bags

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

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2006-2007 Volkswagen Passat sedan and wagon vehicles.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 71,335 vehicles affected Read campaign 18V247000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Fuel system

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

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2016 Volkswagen CC, 2006-2010 Passat and Passat Wagon vehicles.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 280,915 vehicles affected Read campaign 17V509000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

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

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 vehicles.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 151,767 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V079000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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