Volkswagen Routan engine problems by year
192 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine across 4 Routan model years. The most reported year is 2009 with 78 reports.
| Year | Engine reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Routan | 21 | 33% | 91,000 mi | |
| 2011 Routan | 48 | 27% | 71,500 mi | |
| 2010 Routan | 45 | 19% | 77,000 mi | |
| 2009 Routan | 78 | 27% | 70,000 mi |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.