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2012 Volkswagen ROUTAN Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1201425
Internal NHTSA #	10735488
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	ROUTAN
Model Year	2012
File date	21/07/15
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Vehicle shudders violently on stopping from variety of speeds. This is felt in the brake peddle, steering column, steering wheel. Vehicle shakes front to back and side to side on braking. Vehicle still appears to brake adequately, though something is definitely wrong with the braking system, doesn't seem safe. Vehicle is driven lightly in a variety of conditions, carrying passengers (kids). We currently have a case open with volkswagen and they and the dealer are both saying it is likely a wear item and not covered under warranty; this on a vehicle with less than 20k miles on it. Also of note is the van is manufactured by chrysler and they extended brake warranty for 3/36 due to known and long standing issue with brakes.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	19563
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PASCOAG, RI
VIN pattern	2C4RVABG3CRXXXXXX
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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Vehicle speed	40
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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 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Volkswagen ROUTAN Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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