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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
2V4RW5DGXBR••••••2011 Volkswagen ROUTAN
That is about average for the 2011 Volkswagen ROUTAN — 4 complaints per build across 42 builds.
5on this build
161on the model
42builds in total
2involved a crash
6injuries
Most reportedElectrical System 4Electronic Stability Control (esc) 2Engine 2Fuel/propulsion System 2
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemcrashNov 2017
My children and I were stationary at a light when the van started sputtering. When the light turned green I accelerated. Within 5 minutes the van cut off. I have a full tank of gas. This now happens often and I never know where or when it will cut off. Most days it will not…
Air BagscrashSep 2014
Unfortunately my 2011 vw routan was involved in an accident where it was struck on the passenger side by another vehicle moving at approximately 30mph. As a result of the collision the routan spun 270 degrees and rolled over. None of the multiple airbags in my vehicle deployed!
Electrical SystemNov 2017
Tipm module. My 2011 vw routan was built by chrysler with the same parts as any other chrysler car at that time. Chrysler issued a recall for all vehicles made with this particular part as it is a life threatening issue. Most importantly the car will stop in the middle of…
Electrical SystemNov 2017
Engine and power related stuff (brakes, steering) goes off while driving on highway. After a few seconds engine will start, problem will go away then 2-3 days later will happen again. This has happened more frequent so can not drive it anymore.I
Electrical SystemJul 2017
Car won't start. Low charge, lights not working, horn not working, over heating. First it happaned while parked and then while driving
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2V4RW5DGXBR691482 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.