Brake Light Problems of Volkswagen CC

Tl-the contact a 2012 Volkswagen Cc. The contact stated that her rear brakes keep going out. The indicator light came on on the dashboard. This had occurred six times. The independent mechanic stated that there was an issue on the left side after researching it on the internet. The contact called the manufacturer and they said to fix the lights and keep the receipts to get reimbursed in case a recall did come out. The dealer Volkswagen of fredericksburg 5208 jefferson davis hwy, fredericksburg, va 22408 (540) 898-1600 beforehand for maintenance work. They said there was a wiring malfunction in the trunk that was causing the brake lights to go out . The contact did not get the lights fixed but found out that they had mislead her on other maintenance issues and no longer trusts the dealer. She has continued to get her brake lights replaced at the independent mechanic and was keeping the receipts. The failure mileage was 74,000. Tf.

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The contact owns a 2010 Volkswagen Cc. While stationary, the brake lights and the reverse gear lights malfunctioned. The contact stated that the instrument panel indicated that none of the lights on the trunk of the vehicle were illuminated. The contact stated that there was stress applied to the quarter panel wires within the trunk by the opening and closing of the trunk, which in turn fractured the wiring system. In addition, the trunk would not open when prompted with the key fob. A dealer was not made aware of the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 100,100. The VIN was not available.

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Wiring harness running through the trunk area of the vehicle is routed in such a manner that opening and closing the trunk causes the insulation to chafe, resulting in a short circuit which causes the trunk to open without warning while the vehicle is in motion and the tail/brake lights to cease functioning properly.