Issue ID | 1219454 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10763599 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | CC |
Model Year | 2009 |
File date | 07/09/15 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen cc. Immediately after refueling and starting the vehicle, the steering wheel began to vibrate violently. In addition, while driving at a low speed, the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle; however, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact had to apply force to the steering wheel in order to steer the vehicle and the power steering warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who diagnosed the vehicle and stated that the failure corrected itself. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact was aware of nhtsa campaign number: 08v577000 (steering), but the vin was not included. The failure mileage was 22,100. Updated 11/18/15*lj updated 1/12/2015 *js updated 01/28/16.*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 22100 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WALL POLE, MA |
VIN pattern | WVWEU73C99EXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/11/09 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | VW OF NO ATTLEBORO |
Dealer's telephone number | 508-695-7131 |
Dealer's city | NORTH ATTLEBORO |
Dealer's state code | MA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 02760 |