1998 Volkswagen Passat Repair & Maintenance Costs

A guide to repairs, service, and maintenance costs for your 1998 Volkswagen Passat

1998 Volkswagen Passat vehicles have 23 reported problems.The most commonly reported 1998 Volkswagen Passat problem is: ABS Light Due to ABS Control Module Failure

ABS Light Due to ABS Control Module Failure

The anti-lock brake system (abs) control module may fail causing the abs light to illuminate. failed modules should...

Oil Leaks From Camshaft Chain Tensioner and Val...

Engine oil leaks are common from the valve cover gaskets and camshaft chain tensioner gasket.

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Volkswagen Passat Repairs and Prices

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Air Conditioning Refrigerant Line Replacement

$1,546 - $1,616

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Fuel Injector Replacement

$723 - $992

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Oxygen Sensor Test

$56 - $82

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Antitheft System Diagnosis & Testing

$70 - $103

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Body Control System Diagnosis & Testing

$56 - $82

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Emergency Brake Cable Replacement

$236 - $303

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Stabilizer Bar Link Kit Replacement

$141 - $199

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Cabin Air Filter Replacement

$64 - $114

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Cylinder Head Replacement

$5,041 - $6,013

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Wheel Hub Assembly Replacement

$385 - $565

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Volkswagen Passat Reliability Rating

Above Average

The Volkswagen Passat Reliability Rating is 4.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 17th out of 24 for midsize cars. The average annual repair cost is $639 which means it has average ownership costs. The severity of repairs is low while frequency of those issues is average, so major issues are uncommon for the Passat.

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1998 Volkswagen Passat Reviews

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Most Common 1998 Volkswagen Passat Questions

There are 34 related questions for 1998 Volkswagen Passat vehicles. RepairPal's professional community answers hundreds of questions each day. Below are the most commonly asked 1998 Volkswagen Passat questions.

98vw passat2.8v6 reach norm temp when idle but ...

I start and let idle heats up to normal temp and blows hot air. as soon as i get down the road a few miles the temp...

My 98 passat idles funny and it stalls when i c...

Rpms jump up and down and when i come to a stop the car wants to stall and this occurs constantly

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