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Volkswagen Routan recalls by year

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

8 recalls found for the Volkswagen Routan in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 784 owner complaints. Choose a model year:

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2014 Volkswagen Routan02
2013 Volkswagen Routan07
2012 Volkswagen Routan163
2011 Volkswagen Routan0175
2010 Volkswagen Routan2240
2009 Volkswagen Routan6294
2008 Volkswagen Routan03

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Newest Volkswagen Routan recalls

  • Feb 11, 201616V083000Air bags1,037 vehicles
    2009 Volkswagen Routan

    In the affected vehicles, the air bag control units may corrode and fail.

  • Apr 1, 201515V194000Electrical system20,676 vehicles
    2009-2010 Volkswagen Routan

    This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system.

  • Jul 1, 201414V396000Electrical system18,526 vehicles
    2009 Volkswagen Routan

    This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system.

  • Feb 11, 201414V055000Suspension130 vehicles
    Dodge Grand Caravan, Chrysler Town and Country and 1 more model

    Over time and with use, the vehicle's rear axle may develop cracks which could lead to axle failure.

  • Apr 5, 201212V147000Suspension15 vehicles
    2012 Volkswagen Routan

    Some vehicles may be equipped with right rear hub and bearing assemblies that were not fully machined.

  • Mar 1, 201111V151000Electrical system12,612 vehicles
    2010 Volkswagen Routan

    Some vehicles may experience inadvertent ignition key displacement from the run to accessory position while driving causing the engine to shut off.

  • Jun 10, 201010V252000Electrical system15,902 vehicles
    2009 Volkswagen Routan

    These vehicles may have been built with an improper routed wire harness that may have a condition where the lower sliding door hinge bracket can make contact and wear through the…

  • Jul 1, 200909V244000Equipment18,500 vehicles
    2009 Volkswagen Routan

    Volkswagen is recalling 18,500 my 2009 routan vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection."…

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