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Volkswagen Routan loss of power reports by year

30 NHTSA complaints describe sudden power loss, reduced power or limp mode on Volkswagen Routan vehicles. The most reported year is 2009 with 13 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2011 Routan74%
2010 Routan104%
2009 Routan134%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.