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2009 Volkswagen PASSAT Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1176542
Internal NHTSA #	10706438
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	PASSAT
Model Year	2009
File date	10/03/15
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My power steering lock up on me 2x red light came on the second time and bing 3x. Steering wheel would not unlock right away. Took the passat down to a authorized dealer and they said it needed rack and pinion and it cost $ 1,772. 33. My passat is 6 years old and had only 37,270 miles. This steering problem should have never happen with low mileage. I called the vw care center to ask if it was recall they said no. And was not under warranty. Because it was over 3 years old. I will never buy other vw again scents they will not stand by their product.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	37000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	RUSKIN, FL
VIN pattern	WVWJK73C89PXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	14/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	5
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 Volkswagen PASSAT Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Volkswagen PASSAT Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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