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Report: Ignition Coil, Ignition Wires, and Spark Plugs May Fail

Volkswagen Passat W8 Problem
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Model Year Affected: 2004

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An ignition coil or spark plug may fail unexpectedly resulting in an engine misfire and possible illumination of the Check Engine Light.

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