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2013 Volkswagen ROUTAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1300718
Internal NHTSA #	10886240
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	ROUTAN
Model Year	2013
File date	06/01/15
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Engine won't start when brake pedal is depressed while van is parked in driveway, garage, at gas station, at sore parking lot; alarm horn sounds for no reason when van is parked; doors lock when exiting vehicle yet no lock/fob has been pressed locking both elderly parents inside van when temps. Were -5 degrees outside; engine only starts when remote start button on key fob is used, then the alarm horn sounds until van is turned off and restarted. The issue is clearly the t. I. P. M. Module which has been an issue on several chrysler-based products (which this routan is.) vw has run diagnostic codes twice and nothing turns up because the van isn't running to trigger a code. Although i have an extended warranty, they say the t. I. P. M. Is not covered because no codes are triggered. Manufacturer communication no.: tb-15-11-04. Nhtsa number: 10043276. The date listed below (01/06/2015) is the first instance of engine failure, it has been ongoing as of last week, 7/6/2016.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	9500
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WOODSTOCK, IL
VIN pattern	2C4RVADG5DRXXXXXX
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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Vehicle speed	0
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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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2013 Volkswagen ROUTAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Volkswagen ROUTAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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