| Issue ID | 1682549 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11349285 |
| Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | CC |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 16/06/19 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 volkswagen cc sport. The contact stated that while driving at 40 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was able to push the vehicle to the independent mechanic where he purchased the vehicle. The mechanic diagnosed the vehicle with a defective fuel pump and had the fuel pump replaced. A year later, the contact stated that while driving at 10 mph, the vehicle shut off again without warning. With the assistance of police, the contact was able to push the vehicle to another independent mechanic. While at the mechanic, the contact was informed that there was a fire occurring within his vehicle close to his gas tank which was caused by his fuel pump. The manufacturer was notified of the failure to see if they would cover the repair of the vehicle, the manufacturer offered no assistance. A dealer was not notified of the failure. Upon investigation, the contact linked his failure t6o nhtsa campaign number: 17v509000 (fuel system, gasoline). The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 126,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 126000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SACHSE, TX |
| VIN pattern | WVWMP7AN9CEXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 40 |
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