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2013 Volkswagen CC engine problems

Owners reported engine problems in 20 complaints for the 2013 Volkswagen CC, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
20 11% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
49,000 miles 19 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When engine problems show up

Engine complaints by mileage, 2013 Volkswagen CC Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 49,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 5 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 4 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 6 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 1 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 49,000 miles
Based on 19 complaints that include mileage. 53% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles5
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles4
60k to 80k miles6
80k to 100k miles1
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 19 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 49,000 miles, and 53% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 volkswagen cc. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the engine stalled without warning. After several attempts, the vehicle restarted. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where the diagnosis was unknown. The contact stated while driving at an unknown speed, the brake pedal was depressed however, the vehicle accelerate causing the vehicle to crash into a grocery store. A police report was filed.

Reported at 14,200 miles, July 2015 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 volkswagen cc. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced a complete loss of power. In addition, the vehicle experienced excessive battery drain and various warning indicators illluminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v509000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.

Reported at 62,000 miles, November 2017

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