Issue ID | 887032 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10430105 |
Manufacurer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | CC |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 15/05/11 |
Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 volkswagen cc. The windshield wipers stopped working; however, they resumed when the contact accelerated at 10 mph or more. The failure occurred whenever he drove below 10 mph and when the vehicle stopped. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician could not diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated a technician would communicate with the dealer for a possible resolution to the problem. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 100. The consumer stated when he set the windshield wipers in the low position, they operated sufficiently as long as he was driving, but when he stopped at busy intersections, stop signs or for any reason the wipers would shut off completely, leaving no visibility through the front windshield. The consumer stated he remained without vision until he moved several feet into the intersection. The dealer resolved the issue, but refused to admit there was a problem. Updated 11/15/11 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | TAMPA , FL |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 28/03/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | |
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Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
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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 | HUHN |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | TAMPA |
Dealer's state code | FL |
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