2000 Volkswagen Passat service brakes, electric problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, electric on the 2000 Volkswagen Passat — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My 2000 vw passat v6 abs brake module has failed and I get the stop/abs lights flashing on my dashboard intermittently, along with warning beeps. This makes the car unsafe to drive and costs $1000+ to fix. Vw needs to recall these models immediately. *tr”
filed Jul 22, 2010
“The abs module has failed, this on searching the internet is a very common problem with vw's. There has been no effort to fix this issue by vw. On driving there are 3 beeps on the driver console and a message saying brake fault appears on the screen. Although the brake is working and is in good…”
filed Nov 13, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Electric problems in other Passat years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Passat | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 Passat | 2 | 1% |
| 2006 Passat | 1 | 0% |
| 2004 Passat | 1 | 0% |
| 2003 Passat | 1 | 0% |
| 2002 Passat | 8 | 1% |
| 2001 Passat | 4 | 1% |
| 1999 Passat | 13 | 2% |
| 1998 Passat | 4 | 1% |
| 1995 Passat | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Volkswagen Passat
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.