Issue ID | 1228338 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10781370 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | CC |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 08/10/15 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | On multiple occasions, vehicle failed to start, but displayed a "steering wheel lock defective" alert. When key is removed and replaced in the ignition, it will then start. In addition, the engine is now in need of replacement due to oil running low. The vehicle was maintained on its regular 10,000 mile schedule and did not give any warnings or alerts. It altogether failed to start and gave only a shaking/rattling noise when trying to crank. In all instances, the vehicle was stationary. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 90800 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ELLENWOOD, GA |
VIN pattern | WVWMN7AN4BEXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 28/03/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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