| Issue ID | 1407140 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11022870 |
| Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | ROUTAN |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 01/05/17 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Volkswagen routan 2010 will turn off while in motion, on highway, street, or when stationary. Car is an automatic and will not adjust to the proper gear when driving. When in drive the car will act as if it is in neutral and roll backwards and will not kick into first gear. The electronic system never works properly and is constantly needing new batteries very few months. This car is unstable, unsafe, and unreliable! The volkswagen routan 2010 needs to be recalled immediately! |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LEHI, UT |
| VIN pattern | 2V4RW5DX6ARXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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