2010 Volkswagen Routan transmission problems
The 2010 Volkswagen Routan has 22 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
22
Transmission complaints
6%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“VEHICLE STATIONARY IN PARK. GEAR SLIPPED AND CAR DROVE BACKWARDS DOWN THE HILL, STOPPED, THEN SLIPPED INTO DRIVE AND DROVE ITSELF INTO LAKE. MY DOG CRATED IN BACK. SHE DROWNED. INCLINE WAS SLIGHT. GRAVEL. ASHE COUNTY PARK JEFFERSON NC. I WAS OUTSIDE THE CAR TRYING TO CRATE MY OTHER DOG WHEN THIS…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2010 Volkswagen Routan have?
NHTSA has 22 complaints about the 2010 Volkswagen Routan transmission — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.