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2012 Volkswagen ROUTAN Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1664817
Internal NHTSA #	11327207
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	ROUTAN
Model Year	2012
File date	07/02/20
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Had to replace right rear wheel bearing at approximately 60,000 miles. Had to replace left rear wheel bearing at 80,500 miles. Both wheel bearings were making grinding noises. Rack and pinion hydraulic line cracked at elbow and had to be replaced. Rack and pinion problem occurred while driving close to home. Lost all steering in driveway.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	79500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GARNET VALLEY, PA
VIN pattern	2C4RVABG9CRXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	28/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	35
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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.
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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 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Volkswagen ROUTAN Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?