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2012 Volkswagen CC repairs by problem area

Engine (47%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (12%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)

Other (0%)

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2012 Volkswagen CC electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (5%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (10%)

< $100 (85%)

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2012 Volkswagen CC 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD

5180 mi Lights on speedometer were defective. No lights from 20 km/h to 80 km/hr. Dealership had to change the entire instrument cluster on warranty. 
9520 mi While doing flash upgrade in September, technician failed to re-set service computer so "service now" message came on every 2-3 days. 

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2012 Volkswagen CC 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD

33000 mi Takata air bag recall 

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2012 Volkswagen CC 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD

77000 mi

US $180
Check Engine Light came on and then turned itself off 1 day later. No codes found by mechanic. Found low battery, so replaced battery. 
105000 mi

US $70
Replace TPMS sensor on one wheel - battery failing 
44000 mi

US $200
Rearview camera stopped working. Diagnosed as loose wires. Mechanic was able to solder wires. 
31000 mi

US $2000
GPS/radio unit malfunctioned. The technician attempted to re-flash the firmware of the GPS/radio unit but this was unsuccessful. The entire unit needed to be replaced. 
78000 mi Airbag recall 
67000 mi Airbag recall 
34000 mi Brake light completely failed as well as touch screen 
9700 mi Fogs stopped working because I had changed the VCDS to turn off the DRLs. Resetting the settings via vagcom fixed it. 
1000 mi s/w upgrades 
48000 mi

US $30
OEM driver side low beam burnt out. Replaced both with upgraded bulb 
56000 mi alternator replaced 
28000 mi 30000 mile service and had a faulty TPMS in one tire. They had to replace that. There was also a software recall that they applied. 
25000 mi Had them replace all 4 tire pressure sensors that were giving false readings. 
18000 mi Tire pressure monitoring sensor went bad. Warning light came on. 
35000 mi TPMS sensor malfunctioning in winter TPMS sensor - they finally agreed to replace under warranty, following previously logged issue 

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2012 Volkswagen CC 4dr Sedan

280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

31000 mi

US $1
RR TPMS bad 
24000 mi Both front TPMS sensors on and off. Software updated, did not fix. Took car back, replaced two front sensors, did not fix. Going back to dealer again. 

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2012 Volkswagen CC Electrical Problems

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