VW Passat DSG Gearbox Warning — DQ250 Clutch
Volkswagen
Passat
2011
DQ250 2.0 TDI
⚡ Quick Summary
Severity Level
High
Safe to Drive?
✅ Safe to Drive
Safety Impact
No direct safety impact reported by owners
Urgency Level
🟠 Fix Soon
Gearbox warning on Passat B7 with DQ250 DSG indicates clutch wear or mechatronic fault. Fluid service first at £180-280. Clutch replacement if shudder persists: £700-1,200.
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