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Volkswagen Passat forward collision avoidance problems by year

29 NHTSA owner complaints name the forward collision avoidance across 7 Passat model years. The most reported year is 2017 with 15 reports.

YearForward Collision Avoidance reportsShare
2018 Passat37%
2017 Passat1514%
2016 Passat77%
2015 Passat10%
2014 Passat10%
2013 Passat10%
2012 Passat10%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the forward collision avoidance. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.