2010 Volkswagen Routan recall: switch
Volkswagen Of America, Inc reported this safety recall on March 1, 2011. It covers about 12,612 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 12,612
- reported
- Mar 1, 2011
- owners notified
- Jun 15, 2011
- related complaints
- 150
Electrical system: ignition: switch
- What is wrong
- Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2010 routan vehicles manufactured from october 2009 through june 2010. Some vehicles may experience inadvertent ignition key displacement from the run to accessory position while driving causing the engine to shut off.
- Risk
- An engine shutting off suddenly while driving could increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the win module free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during june 2011. Owners may contact volkswagen at 1‑800‑822‑8987.
Recall number 11V151000
Affected vehicles
- Volkswagen Routan 2010 2010
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 150 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 11V151000
Is there a recall on the 2010 Volkswagen Routan switch?
Yes. Recall 11V151000, reported on March 1, 2011, covers about 12,612 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 11V151000?
Dealers will replace the win module free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during june 2011. Owners may contact volkswagen at 1‑800‑822‑8987.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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