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2009 Volkswagen Passat misfire / rough idle reports

6 NHTSA complaints describe misfiring cylinders or rough idling on the 2009 Volkswagen Passat — roughly 4% of all complaints for this model year.

6
Misfire / rough idle reports
4%
share of complaints
79,913 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2009 Volkswagen Passat

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2009 Volkswagen Passat report before drawing conclusions.