Trim Report

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SE R-Line2010

Includes:PASS|2.0T SE R-Line
$8,800
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Where to Find Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SE R-Line

Location data for all 2010 Volkswagen Passat trims combined

32States

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Volkswagen Passat Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2010 Volkswagen Passat trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 4 recalls and 163 complaints for the 2010 Volkswagen Passat, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

4
Recalls
163
Complaints
5
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
16V0780002016-10-02
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Golf, 2007-2010 Passat sedans and wagon, 2012-2014 Passat sedan and Eos, 2009-2014 CC, 2009-2012 Audi Q5, 2010-2012 S5 Cabriolet and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

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18V1480002018-06-03
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Volkswagen CC, 2010-2014 Golf, 2010-2014 Eos, 2007-2010 Passat Sedan and Wagon, and 2012-2014 Passat vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

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17V5090002017-16-08
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2016 Volkswagen CC, 2006-2010 Passat and Passat Wagon vehicles. Interruption of electrical power to the fuel pump control module may cause the fuel pump to fail.

If the fuel pump fails, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

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15V4830002015-04-08
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Volkswagen CC, and Passat, 2010-2013 Eos, 2011-2014 Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Tiguan, and 2012-2014 Jetta Sportwagen vehicles. In the affected vehicles, debris may contaminate the air bag clock spring, a spiral wound, flat cable that keeps the air bag powered while the steering wheel is being turned. This contamination may tear the cable and result in a loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag.

A loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag will prevent the air bag from deploying in the event of a vehicle crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 163 issues reported over 1 model years, air bags problems are the most common for the 2010 Volkswagen Passat. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Air Bags34
02Engine23
03Power Train23
04Fuel/propulsion System16
05Fuel System, Gasoline6
163 total across 1 model years (2010–2010)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Volkswagen Passat Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2010 Volkswagen Passat trims

25mpg combined
·
22city
·
31hwy
·
$3,250/yr

The 2010 Volkswagen Passat is rated at 25 MPG combined across all 2 configurations. No surprises here regardless of which trim you pick.

By Trim
Passat - Automatic (S6)
25mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
22 city31 hwy~$3,250/yr-1/10 Poor
Passat Wagon - Automatic (S6)
25mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
22 city31 hwy~$3,250/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the 2.0T SE R-Line Worth It?

Common questions about the 2010 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SE R-Line

How does the 2.0T SE R-Line compare to other Volkswagen Passat trims?

Every Volkswagen Passat trim targets a different buyer. The 2010 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2010 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SE R-Line?

Maintenance costs for the 2.0T SE R-Line align with the broader Volkswagen Passat ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2010 model year has 4 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is air bags. Check the 2010 Volkswagen Passat page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SE R-Line?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SE R-Line year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Volkswagen Passat overview compares all years side by side.

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