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2017 VOLKSWAGEN Passat
Vehicle Summary
The 2017 Volkswagen R-Line is a stylish passenger car featuring a 1.8L TSI turbocharged engine producing 170 horsepower. It comes standard with safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and a backup camera. With a top speed of 130 MPH, this front-wheel-drive vehicle offers both comfort and performance. Optional features include Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Blind Spot Warning (BSW), making it a versatile choice for drivers seeking additional safety and convenience.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Engine misfire
The VW Passat's TSI engine may experience misfires due to issues such as faulty ignition coils, spark plugs, or fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or reduced performance.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner in the TSI engine can sometimes fail, leading to a rattling noise and potential engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines like the TSI often suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause poor performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
Oil consumption
Some VW TSI engines have been reported to consume oil excessively, which can lead to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not monitored regularly.
Coolant leaks
Coolant leaks in the Passat's engine can occur due to issues with the water pump or coolant hoses, leading to overheating if not repaired.