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2012 Volkswagen ROUTAN Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1312184
Internal NHTSA #	10898509
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	ROUTAN
Model Year	2012
File date	01/06/16
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 volkswagen routan. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled and the steering wheel seized without warning. The contact had to depress the brake pedal and turn the starter to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the failure was unable to be diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired and the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 78,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	78000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ
VIN pattern	2C4RVABG4CRXXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	28/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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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2012 Volkswagen ROUTAN Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Volkswagen ROUTAN Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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