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2009 Volkswagen Routan repairs by problem area
Engine (22%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)
Brakes and Traction Control (13%)
Suspension and Steering (10%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)
Other (8%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 139 repairs.
2009 Volkswagen Routan transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (8%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (15%)
$100 - $499 (38%)
< $100 (38%)
Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Volkswagen Routan
Engine not specified
| 25000 mi | Transmission downshift issue. Related to temperature, when cold would downshift if below 20 MPH. Dealer could not understand my frustration. Parked van in warm shop overnight, could not duplicate. Did not set code so had no idea how to fix. Bought back. |
2009 Volkswagen Routan 4dr Minivan, ext.
251-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 49543 mi C $26 |
CV shaft replaced under warranty Rear tailight replaced $25.83 |
| 70462 mi C $342 |
Serpentine belt tensioner seized |
| 71300 mi C $380 |
Transmission stuck in 2nd gear limp mode. Replaced input speed sensor. Transmission stuck in 2nd gear limp mode. Replaced input speed sensor. |
| 54000 mi US $100 |
Transmission dropped. Covered under warranty. Routan has Chrysler driventrain. Chrysler Trannies notorious for failing. Like the van but the trannie issues are annoying. I'm done with Chrysler products. |
| 54500 mi US $24 |
Replaced passenger axle shaft seal and balance front tires |
| 57700 mi US $135 |
Whining in the transmission between 25 mph and 45 mph |
| 115000 mi US $850 |
Computer regulating shifts broke. |
| 118000 mi US $850 |
Control on transmission failed |
2009 Volkswagen Routan 4dr Minivan, ext.
197-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 131440 mi C $2750 |
change waterpump and transmission cooling lines |
| 107000 mi US $150 |
Transmission is starting to shift roughly, mostly in lower gears; tried transmission filter/fluid change to see if it will help. |
| 71800 mi US $50 |
Rough shifting. Transmission was replaced. |
| 168458 mi | Other bigger issues involve the main computer and transmission. |
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