2022 Volkswagen Passat: recalls and problems

Electrical System2026-09-16

Door sensor is faulty, and is repeatedly giving notifications while driving that the door is open, causing the cabin lights to come on, which causes safety issues when driving at night. car is only four years old, and a similar issue was reported for the vw id.4 vehicles, which have a similar wiring harness and circuit board to the vw 2022 passat

Fuel/Propulsion System2026-08-18

Fuel smell in cabin lingering, strong fuel odor around passenger rear side, fuel cap area as well

Lane Departure,Forward Collision AvoidanceCrash2026-06-24

I believe the cars front end brake assist failed, resulting in a preventable accident. vw will not release data, and i have never had an accident in 32 years. there have been multiple class action lawsuits but vw refuses to announce a recall. now, my car that is a 2022, with 50k miles on it, has major front end damage, and deployed airbags for an accident that could have been avoided. they have already been sued in 2

Engine2026-06-21

My car consumes an over abundant amount of oil about 1 quart every 1000 to 1500 miles. there is a civil lawsuit right now about the piston rings having low tension and my car has every symptom of this. this could lead to turbo issues, and several thousands of dollars in repair costs. i’ve already had to replace my oil pan, timing cover, and pcv and the car only has 80,000 miles on it.