Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2011 Volkswagen Routan.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The brakes randomly stop working. At random times you go to brake and have to push the pedal all the way to the floor… |
| 2024-08-31 | STEERING | No | 0 | loss of steering while driving, fluid loss multiple times since late september 2024(all while driving and no lights or … |
| 2024-05-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Volkswagen Routan. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadve… |
| 2022-08-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car has issues starting as if fuel pump isnt coming on... also vehicle shut down in middle of driving down highway wou… |
| 2022-07-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The vehicle is shutting off while driving. |
| 2021-11-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | While driving on a highway at 65 Mph, vehicle shut down, lost brakes, steering, and all power, had to coast to a stop, … |
| 2021-07-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The van totally looses all power while driving. It happens multiple times per week. While driving the van dies, it ta… |
| 2021-06-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My 2011 VW Routan completely lost power on the freeway while driving in heavy traffic. The steering completely locked u… |
| 2021-06-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Thé engine malfunction was observed and confirmed by the Mecanicien and the cause was from the manufacture. I'm willing… |
| 2021-05-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | When driving for about 25 and then getting to a stop light. As I slow down and start to come to a stop the car shakes v… |
| 2021-05-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This is 2011 VW ROUTAN. When the mileage reached exactly 100k both sliding doors shuts. When I put it on manual control… |
| 2020-11-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE WAS IN A PARKING LOT AND WOULD NOT START AFTER REPEATED TRIES. IT WOULD START AS NORMAL AND IMMEDIATELY SHU… |
| 2020-11-23 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | INTERMITTENT STARTING - FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND THIS VEHICLE IS BASICALLY A CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY. CHYRSLER ISSUED A … |
| 2020-11-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I OWN A 2011 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN MINIVAN AND THE IGNITION SWITCH STOPS WORKING I KNOW THERE ARE A FEW RECALLS FOR THIS ON… |
| 2020-11-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE CRANKED UP HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE FAILE… |
| 2020-11-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | FAULTY TIPM MODULE. ENGINE WILL CRANK JUST FINE, BUT HAS BIG TROUBLE STARTING. ONCE IT RUNS ALL IS GOOD. IT'S A KNOW… |
| 2020-10-24 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE LOOSES ALL POWER WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU HIT A BUMP OR TOUCH THE KEY IT CAUSES THE KEY CONNECTION TO STOP AND… |
| 2020-10-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE VEHIC… |
| 2020-08-01 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | THIS VEHICLE IS BASICALLY A CHRYSLER/DODGE WITH VW BRANDING, AND ONE OF THE KEYS IS EVEN A DODGE KEY. IT HAS THE SAM… |
| 2020-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS VEHICLE IS BASICALLY A CHRYSLER/DODGE WITH VW BRANDING, AND ONE OF THE KEYS IS EVEN A DODGE KEY. IT HAS THE SAME I… |
| 2020-07-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | HARD START CAUSED BY FUEL PUMP NOT ENGAGING. ENGINE SHUTDOWN AT STOPLIGHTS. ISSUE WITH FUEL PUMP RELAY. FUEL PUMP RELAY… |
| 2020-05-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 2011 VE TOUTAN MINIVAN WILL RANDOMLY CUT OFF WHILE I'M DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. THERE ARE TIMES WHEN IT WILL NOT START… |
| 2020-04-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING MY 2011 VW ROUTAN AT 45 MPH SPEED SUDDENLY THE SPEED DROPPED DOWN TO 20 MPH ON A BUSY ROAD AND EVENTUALLY… |
| 2020-01-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING VEHICLE IN ILLINOIS AND WAS PUSHING THE GAS BUT THE CAR WOULD NOT MOVE. FINALLY IT KIND OF JOLTED FORWARD A… |
| 2019-12-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY STARTING CONS… |
| 2019-11-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2011 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN ENGINE WILL UNEXPECTEDLY SHUT DOWN DURING NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS, RESULTING IN NO ENGINE POWE… |
| 2019-10-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE USED IN AUGUST 2018. THE FIRST LONG DISTANCE TRIP THE TRANSMISSION QUIT WORKING ON PA I-76. M… |
| 2019-10-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE ENGINE SHUT OFF AND ALL THE INDICATORS ILLUMIN… |
| 2019-10-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE HAS SHUT OFF AT RANDOM TIMES, OFTEN IN TRAFFIC MAKING IT VERY DANGEROUS FOR MY FAMILY. CHRYSLER (WHO ACTUAL… |
| 2019-10-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER, DECELERATED TO 25 MPH, AND… |
| 2019-08-19 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CLOCK SPRING FAILURE CAUSING THE CRUISE CONTROL TO NOT WORK. SEARCH INDICATED THE SAME CLOCK SPRING ISSUE WITH OTHER VW… |
| 2019-07-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VAN IS MISSING AND WOULD TURN OFF COMPLETY WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. LOSS OF BRAKE POWER AND POWER STEERING( VERY H… |
| 2019-06-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON SO I HAD THE CODE CHECKED IT INDICATED THAT O2 SENSORS NEEDED REPLACED THEN THE CODE INDI… |
| 2019-06-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON A RURAL TWO LANE HIGHWAY, WITHOUT WARNING DASH LIGHTS CAME ON, AIR CONDITIONER CHANGED TO HEAT, DVD PL… |
| 2019-05-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | "TAKATA RECALL" THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT HAS BEEN COMING ON/OFF FOR THE LAST 2 WEEKS. I CHECKED THE RECALL AND SEE THER… |
| 2019-05-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VAN INTERMITTENT STARTS, HAD THE WIN REPLACED AND IT'S STILL DOING IT, DEALERSHIP CAN'T FIGURE IT OUT. SAME YEAR AND M… |
| 2019-03-16 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE SLIDING PASSENGER DOOR IS STUCK IN LOCKED POSITION. UNABLE TO OPEN DOOR MANUALLY OR WITH REMOTE. PROBLEM… |
| 2019-03-01 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | CAR SHUT OFF NUMEROUS TIMES WHILE DRIVING. THERE WAS NO WAY TO TURN STEERING WHEEL IT JUST STOPS NOTHING YOU CAN DO T… |
| 2019-02-18 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED IN THE MIDDLE OF … |
| 2018-11-06 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 2011 VW ROUTAN, WILL HAVE A LOT OF TROUBLE STARTING UP, TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THE TIPM NEEDS TO BE REPLACE, … |
| 2018-10-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE IGNITION TURNS OFF WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. I HAD TO COAST TO A STOP IN TRAFFIC TO RESTART THE CAR. IT HAS HA… |
| 2018-10-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TIPM TO BE REPLACED. VEHICLE WOULD TIME TO TIME STALL, COMPLETELY STOP WHILE DRIVING IT. AFTER A WHILE THE VEHICLE WOU… |
| 2018-09-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | FAULTY TRANSMISSION: THE SPEED CHANGES WHILE DRIVING FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE CAR HAS ONLY 57000 MILES MOSTLY ON CIT… |
| 2018-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START AND THE INSTRUMENT P… |
| 2018-08-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE SUDDENLY SHUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING!!! EXTREMELY DANGEROUS!!! |
| 2018-08-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TIPM MODULE ISSUE. MY 2011 VW ROUTAN WAS BUILT BY CHRYSLER WITH THE SAME PARTS AS ANY OTHER CHRYSLER CAR AT THAT TIME. … |
| 2018-08-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND COMPLETELY SHUT OFF. ALL T… |
| 2018-07-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TIPM HAS FAILED AGAIN; HARD STARTING, STALLING, UNSAFE. THIS IS THE 2ND TIPM FAILURE WE HAVE HAD SO AM FAMILIAR WITH SY… |
| 2018-06-24 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, ALL THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINAT… |
| 2018-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL PUMP RUNS WITHOUT CAR TURNED ON. THE MOPAR TIPM MODULE IN THIS CAR IS A CHRYSLER PART THAT CHRYSLER RECALLED ON 2… |