2010 Volkswagen CC Engine Problems
NHTSA lists 55 engine complaints for the 2010 Volkswagen CC, 23% of all complaints filed for the year, with a median failure mileage of 91,825 miles. No related recalls are on file for this engine problem area.
- Engine complaints
- 55
- 23% of 242 complaints
- All complaints this year
- 242
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 91,825 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical engine symptoms owners report
- Sudden loss of engine power or stalling at highway speeds, including on interstates around 65-70 mph.
- Hesitation, jerking, or surging when accelerating from a stop, with rough or jumpy gear shifts.
- Engine misfires tied to failed ignition coils and spark plugs, sometimes accompanied by warped or cracked cylinder head diagnoses.
- Camshaft sensor failures triggering misfire codes and causing white smoke or unusual smells from the exhaust.
- Vehicles that will not restart or fail to engage reverse gear after the engine cuts out.
When 2010 Volkswagen CC engine complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 19, 2010, latest May 2, 2019.
Engine recalls for the 2010 Volkswagen CC
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by CC model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How common are engine problems in the 2010 Volkswagen CC?
- NHTSA lists 55 engine complaints for the 2010 CC, which is 23% of the 242 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2010 Volkswagen CC engine?
- No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to the engine complaints filed for the 2010 CC.
- At what mileage do 2010 CC engine problems usually appear?
- The median mileage at failure for engine complaints on the 2010 CC is 91,825 miles, based on NHTSA complaint data.
- What do owners describe when the engine fails?
- Owners report sudden stalling at highway speed, hesitation or jerking during acceleration, misfires linked to coils and camshaft sensors, and cases where the car would not restart.
- Did the engine problems cause any crashes or injuries?
- NHTSA records show 2 crashes and 2 injuries associated with complaints filed under the engine and related categories for the 2010 CC.