Volkswagen Routan owners have reported 101 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (76 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake disc pads (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The brakes randomly stop working. At random times you go to brake and have to push the pedal all the way to the floor to start stopping. 2nd issue. The car dies and looses all power at intermittent times while driving. The car has to be restarted while driving. Read details...
We have had brake problems since we bought this vehicle. The brakes wobble and make noise. It started with less than 15,000 miles on the car. We have had to replace pads and rotors several times. Once under warranted and a few times after. Read details...
The contact owns a 2009 Volkswagen Routan. The contact stated that the front rotors had to be replaced three times since the vehicle was purchased and twice in the last year. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician replaced the rotor, caliper, and hub. Read details...
The contact owns a 2009 Volkswagen Routan. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, the brake pedal failed to respond when depressed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 73,300. Read details...
Vehicle will intermittently not start even after multiple try�s. Vehicle shuts off during driving events city and highway. Abs lights come on and stay on. Interior lights come on automatically during driving. Read details...