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2002 Volkswagen Passat repairs by problem area
Engine (44%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (6%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (18%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (9%)
Chart based on 481 repairs.
2002 Volkswagen Passat other repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (4%)
$500 - $999 (13%)
$100 - $499 (42%)
< $100 (42%)
Chart based on 24 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2002 Volkswagen Passat
Engine not specified
| 66000 mi US $636 |
Oil Cooler needed to be replaced and expansion tank. I was told it happens on occasion for Passats. Also had routine oil change done. |
2002 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wagon
190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 109000 mi US $100 |
Rear windshield washer hose fitting broke off. |
| 125000 mi US $110 |
wiper fluid motor replaced |
| 128704 mi US $45 |
Coolant had leaked from car. Shop found loose connection in coolant system and tightened. |
| 130000 mi US $200 |
Coolant hose had a leak, shop installed replacement hose. |
| 133920 mi C $80 |
Front passenger window regulator cable frayed and snapped due to water inside the door panel. |
| 94860 mi | Driver window regulator failed. Broken cable pulley. Window cannot be raised high enough to unbolt through panel access holes. |
2002 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wagon
190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 101000 mi US $1000 |
Nozzle for the rear window washer replaced. |
| 113000 mi US $200 |
Windshield wiper fluid tank leaking. Repaired at a mechanics. Passenger side door handle broke. Ordered parts and fixed. |
| 60000 mi US $42 |
Oil Can Henry's did not replace 12 bolts on the splash guard, so I had a dealer find everything missing and replace it. |
| 48000 mi US $125 |
All warning lights came on including stop engine after driving over 325 miles in extremely cold temperatures. Vehicle would not accelerate but rpms went up while depressing accelerator. |
| 75200 mi US $538 |
Removed and replaced passenger-side mirror housing, it wouldn't fold inwards. |
| 77000 mi US $189 |
Replaced inside door handle on passenger side. |
| 83000 mi US $51 |
Replaced strut that holds up the hood. |
| 83000 mi US $18 |
back wiper hose comes off |
2002 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wagon
190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed manual FWD
| 128000 mi US $50 |
worn out wiper arm |
2002 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 30000 mi US $85 |
Hydraulic hood strut lost oil and would not hold hood open. Hood strut replaced. |
| 66874 mi C $68 |
Vacuum leak - replaced broken vacuum hose front - the intake to the vacuum valve |
| 136400 mi C $262 |
Driver's side window regulator broke and window fell inside the door |
| 122000 mi US $30 |
Replaced windshield washer head. |
2002 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 126000 mi US $154 |
Windshield washer pump was leaking washer fluid |
| 119040 mi C $800 |
Trunk lid would not pop up or rise easily. Trunk strut. |
2002 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Sedan
190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 106000 mi US $100 |
Cam caps were leaking oil. R&R'd cam caps. |
2002 Volkswagen Passat 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 98000 mi US $220 |
3 vacuum hoses needed to be replaced |
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