Table 1 shows three common visibility related problems of the 2009 Volkswagen Routan. The number one most common problem is related to the wiper (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the defogger (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Wiper problems | |
| Defogger problems | |
| Visibility problems |
After getting wires regrounded at the mechanic, the car continues to malfunction. The wiper blades turn on, the entire dash blinks, the seat moves back and forth, resetting repeatedly. If seat is disconnected for safety, the seatbelt does not register as secured. Read details...
Heating/ventilation/air conditioning control panel is mounted low in the center dash area and is illuminated in blue, making it almost impossible to read in daylight. This causes the driver to take his/her eyes off the road when making adjustments to the settings and can result in a crash. Read details...
Back up camera on the Volkswagen Routan minivan is unusable. Video has no contrast, low color level, lacks detail, wrong colors, etc. This camera is a hazard for anyone that tries to use it for backing up. Same camera as on all Chrysler minivans. Read details...