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2000 Volkswagen Passat repairs by problem area
Engine (47%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (11%)
Suspension and Steering (14%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (10%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (6%)
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Chart based on 188 repairs.
2000 Volkswagen Passat suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (8%)
$1000 - $2499 (15%)
$500 - $999 (35%)
$100 - $499 (31%)
< $100 (12%)
Chart based on 26 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2000 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 161000 mi US $300 |
Passenger side front wheel bearing was replaced. It had been howling for a few months, but was getting worse in the last few days. |
| 153140 mi $5000 |
BRAKE, BEARING AND ELECTRICAL FAULTS |
| 214000 mi US $550 |
Rebuilt the steering rack Replaced all control arms |
2000 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 102300 mi £260 |
2 suspension joints replaced £250 Suspension joints were worn |
| 104000 mi US $1200 |
Front suspension arm. |
2000 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wagon
190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 117180 mi C $1400 |
Both front sway bar links worn out -- replaced. |
| 183520 mi C $1200 |
Upon attempting wheel alignment, all front control arm bushings and tie rod ends were found to be worn out. All control arms, tie rod ends and stabilizer links replaced. |
| 183520 mi C $705 |
Rear axle bushings worn out, making alignment impossible. Replaced rear axle lower bushings and did four-wheel alignment. |
2000 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wagon
190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed manual FWD
| 164000 mi | Small leak in power steering system--most likely from the couplings to the pump which was repaired about a year ago by an independent who replace the couplings vs. the entire cable that the dealer wanted to do. |
| 138880 mi C $3125 |
springs replaced |
| 143220 mi C $1500 |
Rough ride. Shocks and springs replaced. |
2000 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 143000 mi US $600 |
Control arms, axles, inner and outer tie rods. |
2000 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 93000 mi US $400 |
Replaced passenger-side upper control arms |
| 112000 mi US $400 |
Replace lower control arms both sides while replacing passenger side axle. |
| 177000 mi US $200 |
Upper Control arms replaced. |
| 143000 mi US $250 |
Left tie rod end replaced. |
| 154000 mi US $950 |
Tie rod replaced alignment AC Alt P/S Belts replaced |
| 124000 mi US $320 |
Tie-rod end. |
2000 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Sedan
190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 126000 mi US $744 |
front-left tie-rod end needed a new part |
2000 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Sedan
190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 127000 mi US $516 |
excessive play in front suspension. replaced suspension/steering components on both sides . |
| 158000 mi US $400 |
car handling and ride had deteriorated. front end suspected. replaced right outer tie rod and both upper control arms. |
2000 Volkswagen Passat 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder manual 2WD
| 196000 mi US $500 |
Bad wheel bearing discovered during road test, new one ordered New wheel bearing installed |
2000 Volkswagen Passat 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 142000 mi US $80 |
Steering rack bolts were loose. Passenger wheel had significant play. Steering rack mounting bolts were removed and retorqued with lock-tight on them. |
2000 Volkswagen Passat 4-door
4-cylinder manual 2WD
| 111600 mi $500 |
Rubber hose/seal on the front axle next to the wheel needed replacing. |
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