2009 Volkswagen CC electrical system problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2009 Volkswagen CC — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen cc. On several occasions, after the vehicle was parked overnight, the battery became drained and the vehicle failed to start. The battery was replaced; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. An independent mechanic was…”
filed Mar 8, 2019
“The epc light came on while driving. The car suddenly lost power, I kept having to take my foot off the gas, and then reapply, it eventually got up to a decent speed on the interstate, then suddenly lost all power regardless of what I did. Was almost hit by an 18 wheeler. This is the most dangerous…”
filed Jan 31, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the issue: DA 0019 - Hotfix 12-V battery…
VOS-26-42 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 15, 2026This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct multiple test plans: All basic settings test…
VOS-26-15 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 6, 2026
Electrical System problems in other CC years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 CC | 4 | 15% |
| 2015 CC | 5 | 17% |
| 2014 CC | 10 | 13% |
| 2013 CC | 17 | 11% |
| 2012 CC | 38 | 17% |
| 2011 CC | 7 | 8% |
| 2010 CC | 26 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Volkswagen CC
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.