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1999 Volkswagen Passat repairs by problem area
Engine (42%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (25%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (11%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)
Other (5%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 120 repairs.
1999 Volkswagen Passat transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (11%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (44%)
< $100 (44%)
Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
1999 Volkswagen Passat
Engine not specified
| 145000 mi | Third gear began grinding and gears would randomly stop physically being able to move into position. Forcing it into gear would make weird sounds, the only way to fix it was to wiggle the shifter around until it finally fit into place. |
1999 Volkswagen Passat 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder manual 2WD
| 89000 mi US $1200 |
Broken CV joint. |
1999 Volkswagen Passat 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 140000 mi US $400 |
cv shaft left |
1999 Volkswagen Passat 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 150040 mi C $310 |
ASHR right front axle replaced. |
| 82000 mi | Automatic transmission hesitating during upshift and banging into gear during downshift. Automatic transmission replaced under 10yr/100K warranty. Tech found transmission fluid burnt and black. |
| 87000 mi | Remanufactorered transmission found bad. Ordered another transmission Installed new transmission |
| 73000 mi US $330 |
Rough shifting |
1999 Volkswagen Passat 4-door
4-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 137000 mi £286 |
replace n/s cv joint |
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