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NewsAugust 14, 2015

Volkswagen Recall Tied to Air Bag Connection

The 420,000-vehicle recall addresses a potential electrical connection problem that can prevent the driver’s front air bag from deploying.  

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NewsJuly 22, 2015

Volkswagen Manufactures 500,000th Passat

Volkswagen Chattanooga has achieved a significant production milestone with the completion of its 500,000th Passat.

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NewsApril 7, 2015

Feds Probe Safety of Volkswagen Passat, CC Sedans

NHTSA’s office of defects investigation has received nine reports claiming problems with the steering column control module.

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NewsMarch 7, 2015

VW Adds Passat Limited Edition Above Base Trim

Volkswagen's Passat mid-sized sedan gets new value-oriented trim level for 2015 with the Limited Edition model to replace the Wolfsburg and SE models, the automaker announced.

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NewsDecember 31, 2014

Volkswagen Recalls Multiple Models for Fire Risk

The action involves nearly 38,000 vehicles in the 2014 and 2015 model years, including Jetta, Golf, Passat and Beetle models.

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NewsDecember 4, 2014

Volkswagen Ramps up Fuel Cell Development

Volkswagen has begun testing a hydrogen fuel cell version of its Passat sedan on the streets of California and has developed a fuel cell model of the Golf SportWagen for research.

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NewsNovember 14, 2014

Volkswagen Recalls Passat, Jetta Sedans for Seats

The recall affects 2015-MY cars that might have faulty seatback recliners that don’t lock into place properly.

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NewsOctober 3, 2014

VW Introduces Plug-In Hybrid Passat GTE

The Passat GTE is powered by a 1.4L four-cylinder TSI engine that delivers 154 hp and an electric motor that delivers 114 hp. Combined they produce 215 hp and 295 lb.-ft. of torque.

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NewsMay 28, 2014

VW's Next-Gen Passat Adds Aluminum, Diesel Engine

Volkswagen has revealed the first technical details of the all-new Passat Saloon and Estate, ahead of the cars’ unveiling in July and their public premiere at the Paris Motor Show in October.

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Driving Notesby Paul ClintonApril 24, 2014

2014 Volkswagen Passat TDI Sedan

It comes as no surprise to learn that the Volkswagen Passat TDI clean diesel has become a top fleet vehicle for the automaker, when you discover its nearly 700-mile range on a single take of fuel.

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