ABS Light Due to ABS Control Module Failure on Volkswagen Passat

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module may fail causing the ABS light to illuminate. Failed modules should be replaced to restore ABS operation.

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Volkswagen Passat vehicles with this problem

Average mileage: 128,000 miles
(103,000 - 151,000)

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