We finish a 40000mile torture test in vws diesel family sedan. Tap the to learn more about the most common 2014 volkswagen passat problems. The tdi turbocharged diesel, which is unique in the. To see how frequently volkswagen jetta problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 55 2014 passat models nationwide. Tdi oil specifications diesel news, info and guides. Pulling into your local quicklube store and letting them put whatevers in the drum below the floor into your car can be disastrous to your tdi. Our records show that you may be the owner or lessee of a vehicle affected by this action.
Owners reporting volkswagen passat tdi turbo failures and. For those who really want efficiency, the 2014 vw passat tdi offers a 2. Diagnosing manual transmission problems vw tdi forum, audi. I now have 0 miles on my passat gl tdi and among other things im not happy with the way the transmission shifts. Vw jetta tdi model years 20092014 vw jetta sportwagen tdi model years 20092014 vw golf. Select up to 3 trims below to compare some key specs and options for the 2014 volkswagen passat. What kind of transmission does the 2014 vw passat have. To see how frequently volkswagen passat problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Problems volkswagen volkswagen passat 2014 volkswagen passat. Funneling the power to the front wheels via a 6speed dualclutch automatic, the passat doesnt feel as slow as 140 ponies might suggest.
Jun 10, 2014 these have been identified by the manufacturer and steps have been taken to resolve them. Find specifications for every 2014 volkswagen passat. For more information on this problem, please see 2. The problems with this transmission are hard shifts from gear 1 to 2, erratic shifting from gear 3 to gear 4 and a shudder in the torque converter. How to fix automatic transmission problem vw passat. The interior is pretty luxurious for this type of car.
The purpose of this letter is to inform you of that. Volkswagen passat owners have reported 84 problems related to automatic transmission under the power train category. With its big fuel tank, and 43 mpg rating for passat tdis. May 15, 2015 the 15 passat tdi rates a very impressive 30 mpg in city driving and 44 on the highway with the standard sixspeed manual transmission another uniqueness, incidentally. I have owned a mix of cars over the years but have always come back to vw. I got the tdi with a manual transmission, which meant i could not get a. The volkswagen passat is a large family car manufactured and marketed by the german. The 6 year bumper to bumper warranty was also a great selling point. Paired with a 6speed manual transmission, the passat tdi manages 31 mpg in the. To find out, we spent a week with a dieselpowered 2014 volkswagen passat tdi sel. Jul 30, 2017 vw has finally settled on a fix for the gen. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of volkswagen passat based on all problems reported for the passat. The fix was to reprogramme the cars keys and seemed to be a problem known to vw dealers.
The volkswagen models that have been affected by these transmission problems and have been recalled by the manufacturer are the jetta, jetta sportswagen, gti and eos. Last night while commuting, the throwout bearing started. I need your help with this problem, do somebody know this problem. After about 6 hours of fixing small problems the truck is. Counsel, we are informing you that volkswagen has withdrawn the application for an emissions modification for 2012 2014 model year 2. Hello, i have only 5000 miles on my 2014 30th edition. We recently acquired this passat and had our awardwinning service department check it over. In the affected vehicles, the oring seals between the oil cooler and the transmission may leak fluid. I would have to stop the car, turn the engine off and restart the engine in order to reboot the system.
In 2012 at the new york auto show, vw showed a passat alltrack with 2. Passat 5 speed manual trans conversion kansas city tdi. Even more, when starting in d, it is hard for it to start working properly, it needs to be highly accelerated and even manual gearing cannot be done. Jul 15, 2014 driving a vw tdi means questioning and sometimes tossing out some longheld beliefs about oil and oil change intervals oci. Get reliability information for the 2014 volkswagen passat from consumer reports. Suddenly, it started making sharp changes from d to r and it stopped showing the speed on the dashboard. Its been a dream to drive have owned it for 5 months and its been treating me great up until now. The worst complaints are bangs gears in tip mode, erratic shifting, and transmission stopped working. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
It has a 4cylinder turbocharged engine which gives it a lot of pop when you step on the gas. Volkswagen passat transmission problems and repair. Always check with your parts department for the latest part information. The severity of repairs is low while frequency of those issues is average, so major issues are uncommon for the passat.
Search over 21,400 listings to find the best local deals. We completed the vw tdi emissions modification, completed a pa state inspection, changed the oilfilter, completed a transmission service, flushed the braking system, and replaced the wiper blades. Luk gearbox repair solution for vw 02t transmission youtube. If your transmission is in need of repair, dont compromise the performance and safety of your car with suspect, offbrand replacement parts from the. To see how frequently 2014 volkswagen passat problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.
These can be rectified by following the volkswagen service bulletin and downloading the latest software. If you have one of those vehicles but havent gotten the modification, you must make an important decision very soon. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Had to replace twice anonymous, ca 2014 volkswagen passat tdi 2. How to fix automatic transmission problem vw passat tiptronic. The rest of the range with 4motion has a 6 speed dsg automated manual transmission, except the 2. A new passat model entered production in europe in 2014, based on the. This is especially helpful when you are trying to pass someone or merge onto the interstate. Volkswagen automobile user manuals download manualslib. This after i had it in to my dealer several times complaining about poor performance in shifting and several complete failures. May 11, 20 at the heart of the 20 volkswagen passat tdi lives a 2. He mentioned he has had many slipping problems with his and asked if i also had trouble. There iswas an extended warranty related to the heater core failure but there has not yet been a recall despite an obvious defect with the heater cores. Search used volkswagen passat with manual transmission for sale nationwide.
If you were one of the 270,000 affected tdi owners who kept their vehicles, read below for details. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Passat s sedan comes equipped with a 5speed manual transmission, cloth seating. Owners reporting volkswagen passat tdi turbo failures and problems. For these engines, torsional oscillations caused by the balance shafts destroy the oil pump coupling and the chain drive to the balancer shafts. One piece of feedback we heard from nearly everyone who drove our 2014 passat is that it feels like a very solid car. Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2014 jetta, beetle, beetle convertible, and passat vehicles equipped with a 1. User manuals, volkswagen automobile operating guides and service manuals. The gen 1 clean diesel tdi fix explained diesel news, info. Passat 5 speed manual trans conversion very few passats came with a manual transmission here in usa, and no passat tdi s came with manual transmission. Edmunds has detailed price information for the used 2014 volkswagen passat diesel. Normally i wait until the engine heats up for 2 min approx. I thought i was buying reliability and quality going for a vw passat i.
The 2014 passat is available with four engine options. When youre low on oil, coolant or some other fluid, you may be tempted to just run down to the local auto parts chain. Weve converted bunches of the jetta, golfs and beetles to manual trans so we were well equipped to do our first passat. Dta dt1724972501 front driver and passenger side premium cv axles new drive axle assemblies 2 pcs pair fits audi a4, vw passat fwd and with manual transmission only 1. Used volkswagen passat with manual transmission for sale on. If you got the engine modification for your 2012, 20, or 2014 passat 2.
Passat 5 speed manual trans conversion very few passats came with a manual transmission here in usa, and no passat tdis came with manual transmission. Used 2014 volkswagen passat diesel pricing for sale edmunds. Shop 2014 volkswagen passat vehicles for sale at cars. Apr 05, 2020 with the standard 5speed manual transmission, it returns 24 miles per gallon city35 mpg hwy, while the available 6speed automatic is virtually the same at 24 mpg city34 mpg hwy.
Feb 26, 2014 hi all, i have a 2001 jetta tdi with a 5speed, 6,000 miles on her. We completed the tdi emissions modification, completed a pa state inspection, recharged the ac system, completed the 60k service, replaced front and rear brakes rotors, and. Used 2014 volkswagen passat performance and interior. Why the transmission range sensor failed p0706 ver 2. You can also get a manual transmission on a number of passat trims, another olive branch to the driving enthusiast who needs to trade up to a more. After about 6 hours of fixing small problems the truck is beautiful and im very satisfied. For proper fluid level and filling information, see the repair manual andor maintenance manual in elsaweb.
The tdi turbocharged diesel, which is unique in the market segment delivers an epa fueleconomy estimate of 3143 mpg cityhighway with manual transmission. This is per the emissionsmodification proposal that carb and the epa approved on january 6, which also covers 2015 beetles, golfs, jettas, and audi a3s with 2. Volkswagen passat owners have reported 9 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. Mira proving ground, including 3060 mph acceleration, 300 mph braking. Used volkswagen passat with manual transmission for sale. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Just wish they had an option for manual transmission.
Bulletin n02 this program extends the coverage of the brake booster. The volkswagen passat has been getting a lot of attention lately. Car was great at the start, then all the problems came, i was recconmended the peugeot 508 from a few friends but really liked the look of the passat, many. The heater core in my 2014 volkswagen passat tdi has failed and been replaced four times within the last 2 years. My worst nightmare has materialized transmission problems. The problems are mainly due to a fault in the direct shift gearbox dsg system. For full details such as dimensions, cargo capacity, suspension, colors, and brakes, click on a specific passat trim. The worst complaints are accessories interior, engine, and windows windshield problems. Automatic transmission problems of volkswagen passat part 1. Perhaps the biggest problem for the passat tdis proposition as a.
No particular noises or design problems other than it is nondescript. Weve converted bunches of the jetta, golfs and beetles to manual trans so we were well equipped to do our first passat conversion. The severity of repairs is low while frequency of those issues is average, so major issues are uncommon for. Nov 05, 2018 to settle the lawsuit, volkswagen agreed to give car owners a choice. I have never had any problems with the car breaking down, other than the airbag recall, it is never had any problems other than having to buy new tires. Apr 03, 2014 owners reporting volkswagen passat tdi turbo failures and problems. Save money on used 2014 volkswagen passat diesel models near you. The ac compressor may seize resulting in loss of cold air from the ac vents.
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