2012 Volkswagen Routan Volkswagen Routan 2012

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2012 Volkswagen Routan repairs by problem area

Engine (28%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (5%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (0%)

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2012 Volkswagen Routan body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (100%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 Volkswagen Routan 4dr Minivan, ext.

283-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

68000 mi same as above replaced internal door handle where plating was pealing and windshield wiper nozzles 
16000 mi Replaced sunroof due to getting jammed and not closing. 
8200 mi Driver side sliding door was rubbing on the paint because it was out of adjustment Driver's side sliding door was still out of adjustment 
38000 mi Paint has started chipping and bubbling. Not covered by warranty. 

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2012 Volkswagen Routan Body Problems

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