What is the fuel economy of a 1991 Volkswagen Passat?

EPA figures for the 1991 Volkswagen Passat reach 21 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 1991 Volkswagen Passat?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1991 Volkswagen Passat. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 1991 Volkswagen Passat?

Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA for the 1991 Volkswagen Passat, most often about: Engine And Engine Cooling, Power Train, Visibility. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Volkswagen · 1991

1991 Volkswagen Passat

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 21 MPG.

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
2.0L 4-cyl	Automatic 4-spd	Regular	18	26	21	423
2.0L 4-cyl	Manual 5-spd	Regular	18	27	21	423

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 92V131000

THE VENTURI TUBE LOCATED IN THE THROTTLE VALVE HOUSING CAN BECOME LOOSE AND FALL AGAINST THE THROTTLE PLATE.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

14 complaints filed by owners for this model year (0 involving a crash, 1 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Engine And Engine Cooling 4 Power Train 3 Visibility 2

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.