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Why is my back passenger side floor wet?

Why is my back passenger side floor wet?

The A/C evaporator draws warm, humid air out of the cabin and allows the water vapor to drain out onto the road as you drive. It’s usually located just behind the dashboard on the passenger’s side. If you notice a seemingly-random puddle on your passenger side floor mat, it could be a bad A/C evaporator drain.

Is Volkswagen Passat a reliable car?

The Volkswagen Passat Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5. It ranks 12th out of 32 for all car brands.

What causes water in passenger footwell?

The blower fan forces air across the heater core, warming it before it comes through the climate vents. If this heater core becomes damaged or corroded, it could leak. When it leaks, its position right behind the dashboard means you may find a puddle of coolant in the passenger’s footwell.

Why are Volkswagen Passats so cheap?

In the US market, Sedans are not selling well at all! There is little demand for them. That might explain why VW sedans are also not fetching top dollars as used cars. The other reason is the dominance of Japanese brands such as Honda and Toyota which make the number 1 and Number 2 sedans in Accord and Camry.

What year Passat is best?

  • The 2010 Passat Komfort Sedan (B7)
  • The 2006 Passat (B6, Typ 3C)
  • The 2013 Passat (B7)
  • The 2004 Passat 4Motion Station Wagon GLS (B5)
  • The 2012 Passat TDI SE Sedan (B7)
  • The 2015 Passat Sedan (B7)
  • The 2007 Passat Station Wagon (B6, Typ 3C)
  • 2005 Passat 4Motion Sedan (B6, Typ 3C)

Are VW Passats expensive to maintain?

Cost. The average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Volkswagen Passat is $639, compared to an average of $526 for midsize cars and $652 for all vehicle models.

How many miles do Passat last?

The Volkswagen Passat is a reliable mid-size sedan that can last between 200,000 – 250,000 miles with regular maintenance and good driving habits. Based on an annual mileage of 15,000 miles, you can expect the Passat to provide 13 to 17 years of service before breaking down or requiring expensive repairs.

Do Volkswagen Passats have a lot of problems?

However, the most serious reports involved problems with failing brakes, transmission problems, and no power for acceleration. The average mileage for Passat owners’ seeing the flashing ABS light and related troubles is 118,896, but the issue emerged as early as just under 11,000 miles.

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Is Volkswagen Passat a luxury car?

Both the Passat and CC offers consumers an upscale car with luxurious features, but as for which one of these VW models is the most luxurious, the CC certainly comes out on top. If you’d like to take either of these models for a test drive, then be sure to get in touch with us at Carter Volkswagen.

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Ruth Doyle