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2012 Volkswagen CC Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Volkswagen CC has 30 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Volkswagen CC

Airbags
70
Engine
43
Other
35
Electrical
30
Steering
12
Powertrain
11
Wheels
7
Lights
4
Speed Control
4
Brakes
4
Structure
3
Fuel System
3

30

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 8, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVehicle stalls when accelerating or traveling at high rates of speed and it will lose power. It bump...
Mar 9, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN CC SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, SHE SAW S...
Oct 1, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,ENGINEENGINE SHUTOFF. TIMING BELT ISSUE. ELECTRICAL ISSUES BEFORE THIS.
Jun 1, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMVARIOUS ALERTS FOR DIFFERENT LIGHTS, LEFT FRONT SIDE LIGHT, RIGHT REAR SIDE LIGHT, GAS CAP, DRIVERS...
Dec 25, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN CC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT IMMEDIATELY...
Oct 17, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPERHOOD LATCH PREVENTS HOOD FROM OPENING. VW KNOWS THIS PROBLEM IS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT AND THEY REFU...
Aug 1, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS,ENGINEMY LEFT TIRE BLEW OUT AND I HAD NO FLAT TIRE INDICATOR ON MY DASHBOARD WHILE TRAVELLING FULL SPEED O...
Jun 14, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMNHTSA RECALL NUMBER17V509: I HAD MY EPC DASH LIGHT FOR MY VEHICLE TURNED ON WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIG...
May 21, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE TRUNK STOPPED WORKING ALONG WITH THE FOG LIGHTS AND REVERSE LIGHTS ON THE TRUNK. IT APPEARS TO ...
Nov 25, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOVER THE LAST SEVERAL WEEKS (3-4) I'VE OBSERVED THE CC STRAINING (AS IF THE BATTERY DOESN'T HAVE THE...
Nov 10, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY CAR HAS LEFT ME STRANDED TWICE. IT ALL STARTED WHEN MY FUEL PUMP STARTED TO LEAK GAS ALL OVER MY ...
Jul 10, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL: VOLKSWAGEN CLAIMS TO HAVE FIXED THE CLOCK SPRING AND AIR BAG IN CAR HOWEVER THE AIR B...
Jun 12, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN CC. WHILE DRIVING UPHILL AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH AND ATTEMPTI...
May 29, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTAKATA RECALL. ON A DAILY BASIS MY CAR LOSES ALL ELECTRICAL POWER AND SHUTS COMPLETELY OFF WHILE DRI...
Apr 11, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN CC. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBE...
Jul 15, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN CC. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBE...
Jun 15, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THERE COULD BE AN INTERRUPTION IN ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE FUEL PUMP CONTROL MOD...
Jun 10, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS"TAKATA RECALL" WILL THE PROBLEM BE FIXED, I DO NOT WANT TO PURCHASE ANOTHER CAR AT THIS TIME, BUT I...
Jun 6, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 VOLKSWAGEN CC. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THERE WAS A SIGNIFICA...
Feb 2, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMIHAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE TRUNK WIRING HARNESS TWICE. IT RUBS ON THE OPENING AND CLOSING OF THE TRUNK...

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