Ignition Coil, Ignition Wires, and Spark Plugs May Fail on Volkswagen Passat

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

Problem overview

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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Volkswagen Passat vehicles with this problem

1 model year affected
Average mileage: 125,400 miles
(125,400 - 125,400)

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