2012 Volkswagen Routan electrical system problems
The 2012 Volkswagen Routan has 40 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 35% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
40
Electrical System complaints
35%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Electrical System complaints by year
What owners report
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH THE ENTIRE INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED TO OPERATE. THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF AND THEN RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMALLY. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE…”
Common questions
How many electrical system complaints does the 2012 Volkswagen Routan have?
NHTSA has 40 complaints about the 2012 Volkswagen Routan electrical system — 35% 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.