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2011 Volkswagen CC Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1361230
Internal NHTSA #	10958912
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	CC
Model Year	2011
File date	17/02/17
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Timing belt tensioner failed due to the orig design of the part. Volkswagen knew it was an issue and redesigned the part. But they left the original purchaser with the orig defective part. When that part fails, it causes a catastrophic engine failure. Which leaves the orig purchaser to replace their engines at their own cost. The fact that the part fails while driving is a safety issue, it causes the car to loose all power regardless of the speed, driving conditions and locations. Stranding the owner in a possibly precarious situation that could cause injury or death.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	140000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CASTRO VALLEY, CA
VIN pattern	WVWMP7AN8BEXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	28/03/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	65
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Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2011 Volkswagen CC Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Volkswagen CC Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?